Catalina Perfume
Ribes viburnifolium
Catalina Perfume is a shrub for groundcover, mid-border, suited to full sun to partial shade and loam or sandy soil, flowering Feb, Mar, Apr.
| Type | Shrub |
|---|---|
| Mature height | 90 cm |
| Spread | 300 cm |
| Aspect | full sun to partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Hardiness | USDA 8a-10b |
| Pollinator-friendly | Yes |
| Pet-safe | Yes |
Where to use it in a border
At around 90 cm, it sits best along the front edge, where a low, spreading habit reads best. Give it about 300 cm of room to spread. It is hardy across USDA zones 8a to 10b, so check it suits your area before planting.
It appears in our lists of full sun, sandy soil, evergreen plants, pollinator-friendly plants, pet-safe plants.
Border Builder uses Catalina Perfume's height, spread, soil, bloom months and companions to place it in a full border plan for your own conditions, on iPhone and iPad.
Flowering through the year
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Worth knowing
- Evergreen, so it keeps the border furnished through winter.
- Its flowers are valued by bees and other pollinators.
Good companions
Plants that share its conditions and style, chosen to complement its place in the border:
- Black Sagefor height behind it
- CA Meadow Sedgeto edge in front
- Cedros Island Verbenato edge in front
- Chalk Liveforeverto edge in front
- Coast Silktasselfor height behind it
- Coffeeberryfor height behind it