Lycium andersonii - Anderson Thornbush, Anderson's Desert Thorn (Plant) Size:1G Excellent bird habitat

Excellent bird habitat

Cold Hardy to Less than 15 degrees F Distribution N North Coast Ranges (Yolla Bolly Mtns

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Lycium andersonii - Anderson Thornbush, Anderson's Desert Thorn (Plant) Size:1G Excellent bird habitatTrue to its name, thornbush forms a dense, thorny thicket, making it an excellent barrier plant. It provides valuable cover for birds as well. Very drought tolerant, but needs occasional watering to remain green during summer months. Plant Characteristics Family Name Solanaceae Species Name Lycium andersonii Common Name Anderson Thornbush, Anderson's Desert Thorn Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type