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Very drought tolerant, but will thrive in well drained soils and some summer water. In the wild, plants re-bloom after summer rains. In typical landscapes, this mallow will bloom for long periods of time. Extend the bloom period by cutting off the dead...

Spineless foliage

A prostrate form of our native California Sagebrush, ‘Canyon Gray’ forms a mat of soft silver foliage 4 to 8 feet wide and mounding up to 2 feet tall. Will drape over garden features and cascade over walls and banks. Grow in full sun to part shade in...

A prostrate form of our native California Sagebrush, ‘Canyon Gray’ forms a mat of soft silver foliage 4 to 8 feet wide and mounding up to 2 feet tall. Will drape over garden features and cascade over walls and banks. Grow in full sun to part shade in...

A staple of the California coastal sage scrub and chaparral communities, Artemisia californica will grow in the hottest, driest conditions, in very lean soil with infrequent to no water once established. An evergreen shrub that’s variable in size and...

A short-lived but remarkable sub-shrub native to the coastal Pacific Northwest, this Artemisia forms a low mound of soft, feathery, silver foliage that’s perfect for contrast at the front of garden beds and borders. Foliage-covered, curved stalks bearing...

Foliage grows about 24-36" tall and 3-4' wide. Flower stalks can reach 5-6' tall.

Matilija Poppy is a shrubby perennial endemic to California. Blooming in April and May with crinkled bright white petals and cheery yellow centers, its 6 to 8 inch wide flowers are one of the largest and most recognizable among California natives. It...