Capparis spinosa
Caper bush
Description
The 'Caper Bush' will grow 24-36" and produces red and white blooms. The plant does best in full sun and moist soil.
Plant Type
Shrub, Ground cover, Vine
Height Range
1-3', 3-6'
Width Range
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Spring
Location Uses
Raised Planter, Walls / Fences
Special Uses
Container, Hanging Baskets
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Move turf away form sidewalks and pavement.
Instead plant shrubs or groundcovers next to the pavement, and water with low-flow drip or bubbler system to eliminate runoff from turf sprinklers