Heteromeles arbutifolia 'Davis Gold'

Heteromeles arbutifolia 'Davis Gold'

Heteromeles arbutifolia 'Davis Gold'

Species Name: Heteromeles arbutifolia 'Davis Gold'
Common Name: Davis Gold Toyon

A beautiful toyon selection that has smooth leaves and yellow berries in winter. Recommended as a screen or specimen. Can be pruned to almost any size.

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Plant Family: Rosaceae

Plant Type: Shrub

Height by Width: 8-15' H x 8-10' W

Growth Habit: Large shrub or small tree

Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen

Growth Rate: Fast

Sun Exposure: Full to part sun

Soil Preference: Adaptable

Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant to moderate

Cold Hardy to: 25 degrees F

Flower Season: Summer

Flower Color: White

Endangered?: Not listed

Distribution: Selected for use in the garden

Natural Habitat: Chaparral, oak woodland, mixed evergreen forest, below 3,900'

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References

• Bornstein, Carol, David Fross, and Bart O'Brien. California Native Plants for the Garden. Los Olivos, CA: Cachuma Press. 2005.

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