Shrub

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...

Blue grey foliage is actually photosynthesizing! Occasionally you will see tiny leaflets form along the stems, but the ornamental value of Twisted Desert Wattle is the bluish grey architectural form. Do not hedge, best to hand select branches to be...

Our research shows mature height is 3 feet, but since many Australian natives act differently in California, it may reach 5 feet after many years in the ground.

Foliage is greyish/bluish green with red on new growth. Well drained soil preferred, especially inland.

Light green foliage tipped in copper, white flowers tinged in pink, Moderately sized, Adaptable.

Light green foliage tipped in copper, white flowers tinged in pink, Moderately sized, Adaptable.

Light green foliage tipped in copper, white flowers tinged in pink, Moderately sized, Adaptable.

Purple brown trunks/branches. Garden tolerant, easy to grow

Light green upright leaves, gnarly dark red bark, profuse pink flowers, easy to grow, and adaptable to various conditions. Cold Hardy to 15°F

Dark red bark, big berries, gray-green foliage, deep roots, Very hardy!

A mounding shrub with exceptional shape and pretty pink flowers. Good on slopes and under trees. Tolerant of all soils. Cold Hardy to 15°F.

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...

Naturally occurring in California, among other western states, Douglas Mugwort is best cultivated in natural gardens because of its variable and ‘wild’ appearance for much of the year. The herbaceous perennial is typically two to three feet in height by...