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'
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
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.