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Russet Buffaloberry (Shepherdia canadensis) is a rare native tree or shrub that grows in northern California. It is fast growing and moderately long-lived. It grows in a semi-upright form to a height of 6 feet, with active growth during the spring and summer. Flowers are yellow and striking, and bloom in the late spring. Leaves are white-gray and deciduous.
Shrub
6 ft Tall
Upright
Fast
Winter Deciduous
Yellow, White
Spring
Prefers sandy or loamy soils. Does not grow well in clay soils.
Butterflies and moths supported
11 confirmed and 2 likely
Common Gray
Anavitrinella pampinaria
Canadian Giant Moth
Andropolia contacta
Rusty Shoulder Knot Moth
Aseptis binotata
Salt-and-Pepper Geometer
Biston betularia