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The plant I am talking about is a shrub... redstem ceanothus I am not much of a plant person but I think we are talking different plants...

http://green.kingcounty.gov/GoNative...iew&PlantID=61

Ceanothus sanguineus (Red Stem Ceanothus) - Important big game browse. Fragrant flowers with red stems. Drought and heat resistant. Needs well drained soil.

They might as well call it, as I do. elk candy...