Rhamnus californica (Coffeeberry)

Rhamnus californica, commonly known as Coffeeberry, is a shrub native to western North America. It features dark green leaves and clusters of small, red berries. The plant's berries resemble coffee beans, which is how it earned its common name. Coffeeberry is a versatile plant that can be used for erosion control, in native gardens, or as an attractive landscape shrub.