Brush Caper Berry (Capparis Arborea) is a perennial shrub in the Capparaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Capparis arborea is a bush or small tree native to eastern Australia, typically found in rainforest habitats including riverine, littoral, and drier rainforests.

Brush Caper Berry

Brush Caper Berry

Capparis Arborea

Capparis arborea is a bush or small tree native to eastern Australia, typically found in rainforest habitats including riverine, littoral, and drier rainforests.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, wildlife attractor, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Brush Caper Berry

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Capparaceae
Genus:Capparis