Flower Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| English Name | Tree Anemone |
| MainColor | White |
| PlantType |  Shrub |
| Growth Type |  Cultivated |
| Season | May |
| ImageUrl | Carpenteria-001 |
| Photographer | DP |
| Location | Hambledon Hall |
| Human Toxicity | Non_Toxic |
Flower Details
Description
Carpenteria californica is an evergreen shrub with fragrant, white, anemone-like flowers that bloom in late spring. It has glossy, dark green leaves and can grow up to 3 metres in height.
Distribution
This species is native to a small area in the Sierra Nevada foothills of California, USA. It typically grows in chaparral and woodland habitats.
Medicinal/Other Uses
— No significant medicinal uses.
Edibility
Inedible - not known to be consumed by humans.
Human Toxicity
Non Toxic - no known harmful effects on humans.
Pet Toxicity
Non Toxic - no known harmful effects on pets.
Active Compounds
None known.