Capparis orientalis
CAPER BUSH
Capparaceae

 
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Plant type: semi-deciduous sub-shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-12

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
1m
Plant habit
 
1m

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Capparis orientalis
CAPER BUSH
Capparaceae

 

  Plant type: semi-deciduous sub-shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-12

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
1m
Plant habit
 
1m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: mid spring to early autumn

Leaves: mid green

Edibility: edible flower buds


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, dry style, coastal & cottage designs

Uses: spillover, border, crevice

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: butterfly attracting






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