They imbue the landscape with a chocolaty fragrance, illuminate spring-summers with lilac flowers ... western soapberry (Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii). It's a similarly sized tree, towering ...

Native flowers with conspicuous blooms are favorite foods ... yellow berries that lead to slippery sidewalks when they fall in the spring. Soapberry (Sapindus saponaria), also has yellow berries that ...