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Epilobium canumCA Native
HOARY FUCHSIA
Uses: Low spreader, soft ground cover, pretty as cascade over walls or in pots. Good on slopes for erosion control.
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Sun Exposure
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Sun/part shade
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Water Requirements
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Dry to semi-dry
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Soil Preference
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Rocky, sandy
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Height & Width
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6"-12" x 3â'-4'
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Flowers
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Summer/Fall; Red
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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Evergreen
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Encelia californicaCA Native
COAST or CA BUSH SUNFLOWER
Uses: Butterfly garden; for pretty cut flowers; as food, cover,nesting material for wildlife. Easy to grow shrub.
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Sun Exposure
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Sun to part shade
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Water Requirements
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Semi-moist to moist
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Soil Preference
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Sand to loam
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Height & Width
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3' x 5'
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Flowers
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All year; Yellow
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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Deciduous
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Coreopsis giganteaCA Native
GIANT COREOPSIS
Uses: Unusual looking plant resembles a small tropical tree. Profuse flowering ball in spring. Feathery leaves.
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Sun Exposure
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Full/Part sun
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Water Requirements
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Dry to semi-dry
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Soil Preference
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Sandy, good drainage
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Height & Width
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To 4' x 4'
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Flowers
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Spring; Yellow
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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Evergreen
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Camissonia cheiranthifoliaCA Native
BEACH SUNCUPS or PRIMROSE
Uses: Low border, groundcover, beach garden. Carpets of yellow flowers, blue-green leaves. Will self-reseed.
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Sun Exposure
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Sun
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Water Requirements
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Low
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Soil Preference
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Sand
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Height & Width
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1'- 2' x 1'- 2'
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Flowers
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Spr/Sum; Yellow
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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Evergreen with water
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Calliandra californicaCA Native
RED FAIRYDUSTER or ZAPOTILLO
Uses: Foundation planting, as an informal screen, by an entryway or sunny patio. Bright tassel-like flowers.
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Sun Exposure
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Sun or part shade
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Water Requirements
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Low, periodic deep watering
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Soil Preference
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Sandy or rocky
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Height & Width
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To 5' x 5'
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Flowers
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Nearly all year; Red
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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Evergreen
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Baccharis pilularisCA Native
COYOTE BRUSH
Uses: Erosion control for slopes, groundcover, low shrub. Evergreen and neat all year. Attracts beneficial insects.
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Sun Exposure
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Sun
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Water Requirements
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Dry
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Soil Preference
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Sandy to clay
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Height & Width
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2' x 6'- 8'
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Flowers
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Spr/Sum; White
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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Evergreen
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Atriplex lentiformisCA Native
QUAIL OR SALT BUSH
Uses: Mounding shrub for large area, slope, dune or restoration project. Provides food and cover for wildlife.
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Sun Exposure
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Sun
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Water Requirements
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Dry
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Soil Preference
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Rocky/Sandy
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Height & Width
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To 8' x spreader
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Flowers
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Summer; Nondescript
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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Evergreen
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Artemisia 'Powis Castle'Southwest Native
WORMWOOD
Uses: Silver mounding companion to green perennials & ornamental grasses; in rock gardens; in pots; wall cascade.
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Sun Exposure
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Sun to partial shade
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Water Requirements
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Dry to semi-dry
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Soil Preference
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Sandy, Good drainage
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Height & Width
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2'- 3' x 2' (spreads)
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Flowers
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Fall; nondescript
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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Evergreen
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Artemisia douglasianaCA Native
DOUGLAS MUGWORT
Uses: Herbaceous upright plant with scented leaves. Chumash used it to sooth poison oak. Birds love it.
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Sun Exposure
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Sun or shade
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Water Requirements
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Dry to semi-dry
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Soil Preference
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Sandy to rocky
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Height & Width
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3' x 3'
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Flowers
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Summer; nondescript
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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Deciduous
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Artemisia californicaCA Native
CALIFORNIA SAGEBRUSH
Uses: Hedge, large area or slope, bird and butterfly garden. Attracts all sorts of wildlife. Fragrant feathery leaves.
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Sun Exposure
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Full/Part sun
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Water Requirements
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Dry to semi-dry
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Soil Preference
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Sand or clay
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Height & Width
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4' x 3'
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Flowers
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Spring; nondescript
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Deciduous or Evergreen
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Deciduous
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