Manzanita Nursery PO Box 1003, Solvang, CA 93463 Phone

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Manzanita Nursery 880 Chalk Hill Road, Solvang, CA 93463 PO Box 1003, Solvang, CA 93463 Phone: 805-688-9692 Fax: 805-688-5708 www.manzanitanursery.com [email protected] Availability List Genus Species Common Name 1 gal 5gal 15gal 24"bx Exposure Size (H x W) Cal Nat Description Acacia baileyana cootamundra wattle x S 20'+ Short trunk, arching branches, feathery blue-gray leaves, fragrant golden yellow flower Acer macrophyllum big leaf maple x x S P/Sh Sh 10-40'+ x 20'+ C Large deciduous multibranched/trunk tree, open habit, nice fall color, fast Acer negundo box elder x x S P/Sh 50' x C Thick trunk, upright branching habit, often seen as smaller tree with cone like bright green branches Achillea island pink x x S P/Sh Sh 1-2 x 2-3 C Low, creeping perennial, fern-like narrow leaves, showy flowers

Transcript of Manzanita Nursery PO Box 1003, Solvang, CA 93463 Phone

Manzanita Nursery

880 Chalk Hill Road, Solvang, CA 93463

PO Box 1003, Solvang, CA 93463

Phone: 805-688-9692

Fax: 805-688-5708

www.manzanitanursery.com

[email protected]

Availability List

Genus Species Common Name 1

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Nat Description

Acacia baileyana cootamundra wattle

x

S 20'+

Short trunk, arching branches, feathery blue-gray leaves,

fragrant golden yellow flower

Acer macrophyllum big leaf maple

x x

S P/Sh Sh 10-40'+ x 20'+

C Large deciduous multibranched/trunk tree, open habit, nice fall color, fast

Acer negundo box elder

x x

S P/Sh 50' x C Thick trunk, upright branching habit, often seen as smaller tree with cone like bright green branches

Achillea island pink

x x

S P/Sh Sh 1-2 x 2-3 C Low, creeping perennial, fern-like narrow leaves, showy flowers

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Achillea kelleria

x

S P/Sh Sh 1-2 x 2-3 C Low, creeping perennial, fern-like narrow leaves, showy flowers

Achillea moonshine'

x x

S P/Sh Sh 1-2 x 2-3 C Low, creeping perennial, fern-like narrow leaves, showy

flowers

Achillea ochre

x

Achillea tomentosa wolly yarrow x

S P/Sh Sh 1-2 x 2-3 C Low, creeping perennial, fern-like narrow leaves, showy golden flowers

Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise x

S 5'+ x 6+' C Shrub, small white flowers spring/summer, few pests/diseases,

deer resistant, flamable, use as screen/wind break, bird garden, good cut flower

Aesculus californica California buckeye

x

S P/Sh 10-30' x

18' C

Small deciduous tree, interesting structure, showy bloom,

large seeds

Agave americana verigata Verigated American century plant

x x S P/Sh 3-6' x 4-5'

Striking accent plant, bold succulent leaves in large rosette, drought tolerant

Agave parryi Parry's agave x x

S P/Sh 1-2' x 1-2'

Succulent with yellow flowers

Albizia julibirssin mimossa/silk tree

x

S 40' x

Deciduous, fluffy pink flowers, good shade tree, rapid growth

Alnus rhombifolia Calif white alder x x x x S P/Sh 10-30' x 20'

Deciduous riparian tree, good backdrop, dark green leaves, fast growth

Aloe saponaria soap aloe x

S P/Sh 2' x 6'

Suculent, broad leaves varigated with white spots, branched flower stalk with orange red to pink flowers

Aloe spinosissima spider aloe x

S P/Sh 3' x 4-6'

Alstroemeria aurea pink/brown x

Aquilegia formosa western columbine x

S P/Sh 2' x 2' C Perinial, orage-red flowers, good hummingbird plant

Arbutus marina

x x P/Sh 20'+ x

Large clusters of pink flowers followed by berries that look

like strawberries, garden substitute for the more difficult madrone,

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Arbutus menziesii pacific madrone

x

S P/Sh 40'+ x 30'+

C Majestic evergreen tree, red smooth bark, red berries in the fall

Arbutus unedo strawberry tree

x

S 10-30' x

Rich brown shedding bark, good garden tolerance

Arbutus unedo compacta dwarf strawberry tree x x x

S 5-10' x

Rich brown shedding bark, good garden tolerance, fast growth

Arbutus unedo compacta

octoberfest x

6-8' x 6'

Evergreen shrub with deep pink flowers

Arctostaphylos austin griffiths Austin Griffin's manzanita

x x

10' x C Pink flowers bloom early in winter, extremely garden tolerant, easy to grow, dark burgandy bark with grey leaf

Arctostaphylos bakeri 'louis edmunds' Louis Edmunds manzanita

x x x

S P/Sh 6-8' x 6' C Evergreen shrub, beautiful upgright form, nice bark, pink flowers

Arctostaphylos carmel sur Sur manzanita x x

S P/Sh 1-2' x 6' C Mounding groundcover, new growth bronze, white flowers in winter and spring, chokes out weeds

Arctostaphylos densiflora 'howard

mcminn' McMinn manzanita x x

S P/Sh 4-6' x 6' C

Medium shrub, good upright form, white flowers, attractive

sturdy habit

Arctostaphylos densiflora sentinel Sentinel Manzanita x x x

S P/Sh 6-8' x 6' C Medium shrub, good upright form, white flowers, attractive sturdy habit

Arctostaphylos Dr. Hurd manzanita x x x

S 15' x 12' C Treelike form, smooth mahogany bark, deep red fall berries

Arctostaphylos emerald carpet

x

P/Sh 1' x 4-6' C Uniform green ground cover, flower is light pink and plooms

in spring

Arctostaphylos green supreme green supreme x x

S P/Sh 1' x 4' C Mounding, good ground-cover

Arctostaphylos hood mountain manzanita

x x

S 15' x 12' C Stout, widely spreading trunks, grey-green leaves, purplish bark, white flowers

Arctostaphylos hookerii wayside' manzanita x x

S 3-4' x 8' C Dark shiny green leaves, attractive upsweeping, crooked

trunks, white flowers

Arctostaphylos insularis 'canyon sparkles'

Canyon Sparkles manzanita

x

P/Sh Sh 4' x 6' C Medium sized shrub, very glossy bright green leaves, white flowers

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Arctostaphylos john dourley John Dourley manzanita

x x

S P/Sh 3' x 4-6' C Low mounding shrub, gray-green leaves, new growth reddish, pink flowers, compact

Arctostaphylos lester rowntree Lester Rowntree

manzanita x x x

S P/Sh

8-10' x

10'+ C Tall spreading shrub , gray-green leaves, white-pink flowers

Arctostaphylos pacific mist pacific mist manzanita x x

S P/Sh 2' x 6' C Mounding groundcover, gray-green leaves, rapid growth, good shape

Arctostaphylos paj. Myrtle Wolf

x x

C Clasping leaf

Arctostaphylos paj. Paradise Pajaro Manzanita

x

S P/Sh Sh 3-8' x 3-6' C Gounded shrub, leaves clasping stems, new growth pink-red, shedding bark, blooms in spring

Arctostaphylos paj. Warren Roberts Warren Roberts manzanita

x x

S P/Sh Sh 3-8' x 3-6' C Rounded shrub, leaves clasping stems, new growth pink/red, shedding bark

Arctostaphylos purisima vandenberg'

x

Arctostaphylos sunset sunset manzanita x x

S P/Sh 3-4' x 4-6' C Mounding shrub, shiny leaves, new growth red, flowers

white/pink, berries

Arctostaphylos uva ursi Pt. Reyes bearberry x x

S P/Sh Sh 1' x 4-6' C Groundcover, lush green rounded leaves, blooms in spring

Artemesia californica California/Coastal sage brush

x

S P/Sh 3-4' x 2-3' C Aromatic shrub, gray-green foliage, soft texture, good erosion control, fast

Artemesia douglasiana mugwort x x

2-3' x 3'

Artemesia powis castle Artemisia

x

S P/Sh 2-3' x 6'

Silver, lacy mound, tough enough to use as a bank or berm cover

Artemesia pycnocephala david's choice

sandhill/beach sage brush

x x

S P/Sh 1' x 2-3' C Lowm nounding perennial, silver foliage, needs good drainage, upright, silver, tough, attractive

Asarum caudatum wild ginger

x

Sh <1' x C Perennial groundcover with lush dark green heart shaped

leaves, redish brown flower cose to ground under leaves

Aster chilensis calif/coast aster x

S P/Sh 1' x 3'

Rhizomatous, fall color, pale lavendar daisy like flower,

durable, can sprawl or stand erect, plant in meadow like

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Atriplex lentiformis quail bush x

S 4-8' x 10+' C Large mounding shrub, great conservation plant, tolerates poor soil

Baccharis pilularis dwarf coyote brush x

S 2-3' x C

Hardy and reliable, flamable, white fall blooms, male plants

shed blooms faster, female blooms can be nuisance, occasional pruning-late

Baccharis pilularis 'pidgeon point' prostrate/dwarf coyote brush

x

S P/Sh 1' x 5' C Evergreen groundcover, mounding with age, light green rounded leaves

Baccharis pilularis 'twin peaks' compact dwarf coyote brush

x x

S 1' x 5' C Evergreen groundcover, prostrate, small toothed leaves

Baccharis salicifolia mules fat x

S 4-10' x 8' C Semi-deciduous shrub with white flowers

Berberis aquifolium Oregon grape

x

S P/Sh 5-6' x 4-5' C Evergreen shrub with yellow flowers

Berberis nevenii nevin barberry

x

S P/Sh 6-12' x 6-

12' C

Evergreen shrub, small blue-gray prickely leaf, yellow flower

then red berry, slow growing, drought tolerant

Beschorneria yuccoides guava

x

Betula alba european white birch

x

Buddleia

butterfly bush

x

12' x

Caesalpinia mexicana Mexican bird of paradise

x

S P/Sh 10-12' x 6-8'

Shrub/tree deciduous, bright yellow flowers

Callistemon Little John' dwarf weeping bottlebrush

x

S 2-4' x 2-4'

Evergreen shrub with red flowers

Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar

x x

S P/Sh 40'+ x 25'+

C Majestic evergreen tree, reddish trunk, bright green foliage, good inland

Calycanthus occidentalis spice bush x x x

S P/Sh 6-12' x 8' C Large deciduous shrub, fragrant bright green leaves, dark red

flowers, unique

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Carpenteria californica bush anemone

x x

S P/Sh 4-8' x 5' C Evergreen shrub, narrow, dark green, glossy leaves, fragrant white flowers

Caryopteris x

clandonensis longwood blue blue mist shrub x x

S 3' x 3'

Shrub, winter dormant with blue flowers

Ceanothus anchor bay

x

S 3' x 6'

Groundcover, dense foliage, flowers are deep blue

Ceanothus arroyo del a cruz

x

P/Sh 2-4' x 4-10'

C Low spreading shrub, dense habit, small leaves, blue flowers, fast growth

Ceanothus blue cloud

x x

8-12' x 8-12'

Ceanothus blue jeans holly leaf mtn lilac x x

S P/Sh 4-7' x 6-7' C Large erect shrub, small leaves, vigorous, strong habit, tolerates heavy soil

Ceanothus blue mound

x

3' x 6'

Ceanothus centennial wild lilac x

S 2' x 10'

Small shiny dark green leaves, flowers very dark blue in short

clusters, heat resistant

Ceanothus concha Calif mountain lilac x x

S 5-9' x 6-9' C Dense medium shrub, rich green foliage, dark cobalt blue flowers, heavy bloom

Ceanothus cynthia poston

x

8' x 10'

Ceanothus dark star small leaf mountain x x

S 6-8' x 8-

12'

Tiny dark green leaves, dark cobalt blue flower clusters, deer

resistant

Ceanothus emily brown

x x

S P/Sh 4' x 8-10' C Evergreen groundcover with dark violet blue flowers

Ceanothus far horizons

x

4-6' x 8'

Ceanothus frosty blue

x

S 8-12' x 10+'

C Large shrub, dark green leaves, bicolor blue/white flowers, good in heavy soil

Ceanothus griseus horiz 'yankee

point' Carmel Mountain lilac x x

S P/Sh

1-3' x 8-

10' C Low shrub, shiny green leaves, blue flowers, dependable

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Ceanothus hearts desire

x x

S P/Sh <1' x 5' C Evergreen shrub with blue-purple flowers

Ceanothus impressus var.nipomoensis

Arroyo Grande lilac

x x

4-6' x 4-6' C

Ceanothus

impressus

var.nipomoensis vandenberg

Vandenberg

x

3-5' x 5-8'

Fast growing, deer resistant

Ceanothus joan mirov

x

S P/Sh 4-6' x 20' C Evergreen shrub with dark blue flowers

Ceanothus joyce coulter creeping mountain lilac x

S 2-5' x 12' C Mounding low shrub, medium green leaves, rich blue flowers over long season

Ceanothus Knowles Ryerson

x

6' x 6'

Ceanothus louis edmonds Carmel Mountain lilac x x

S 6' x 25'

Bright glossy green 1" leaves, flowers medium sea blue 1" clusters, stands heavy soil

Ceanothus martimus 'frosty dawn'

x x

S P/Sh 1.5' x 5' C Beautiful groundcover, low growing, silvery lavendar

blossoms, does well on coast or inland

Ceanothus mountain haze

x x

6-8' x 6-8'

Ceanothus pt. Sierria

x x

2-3' x 5'

Ceanothus ray hartman mountain lilac x x

S 12+' x 12+'

C Large shrub, large glossy leaves, blue flowers, specimen

Ceanothus rigidus 'snowball'

x

S P/Sh 2-4' x 3-6'

Evergreen shrub with white flowers

Ceanothus sierra blue San Diego mountain lilac

x x

S 8-20' x 25' C Large shrub, glossy leaf, light blue flowers, rapid growth

Ceanothus spinosa

x

Ceanothus Tassajara blue

x

6-8' x 12'

Ceanothus Thyrsiflorus

x

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Ceanothus Thyrsiflorus blue blossom'

x

Ceanothus Thyrsiflorus skylark' x x

Ceanothus Thyrsiflorus snow flurry' x

6-12' x 10'

Ceanothus wheeler canyon blue mountain lilac x x

S 6' x 6' C Medium shrub, compact, shiny leaves, heavy dark blue bloom

Cercis occidentalis western red bud x x x x S P/Sh 8-20' x 10+'

C Small deciduous tree, showy pink flowers, resistant to oak root fungus

Cercocarpus betuloides western mountain

mohagony x x

S 6-20' x 12' C

Evergreen tree or large shrub, dark green leaves, unusual seed

plume, good screen

Chilopsis linearis desert willow

x x

S 10-20' x 15'

C Deciduous bushy tree, willow-like leaves, large pink/purple flower

Chitalpa tashkentensis morning cloud

x

S 20-30' x 20-30'

Rapid growth, deciduous, leaf 4-5" long, showy erect clusters of trumpet-shaped white flowers, long bloom

Chitalpa

pink dawn

x x S 20-30' x 20-30'

Rapid growth, deciduous, leaf 4-5" long, showy erect clusters of trumpet-shaped pink flowers, long bloom

Cistus cobariense white rockrose

x

S 2-5' x 3-5'

Evergreen shrub with white flowers

Cistus ladanifer crimson spot rock rose

x

S 5-6' x

Needs good drainage, white flowers with crimson spot at base

of petal up to 3 1/2" wide, thrives if left alone

Cistus landanifer blanche

x x

S 2-5' x 2-5'

Evergreen shrub with white flowers

Cistus purpureus orchid rock rose x x

S 4' x 4'

Purple flowers in spring and summer

Cistus salviifolius 'prostratus' sage leaf rock rose x x

S 2-6' x

Good tough ground cover with white flowers, good for banks and hillsides

Cistus skanbergii pink rock rose

x

S 3-5' x 8'

Compact shrub with grey leaves and smokey pink flowers heaviest in spring, good for errosion control

Cistus sunset

x x

S 2' x

Rose-purple flowers contrast with grey-green foliage, fragrant good with lavenders and sages

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Coprosma cappuccino coprosma x

S P/Sh

Cordyline red star

x

Cornus stolonifera Red twig dogwood

x

S P/Sh 6-12' x 10'+

C Winter dormant shrub with white flowers

Correa ivory bells' white Australian

fuchsia x

S P/Sh 2-3' x 3-4'

Evergreen shrub with cream flowers

Cotinus Cooke's purple smoke

x

S 25' x

Deciduous

Cotoneaster dammieri 'corral beauty'

bearberry cotoneaster

x

S P/Sh <1' x 5-6'

Evergreen groundcover with white flowers

Cotoneaster

large

x x

Cotyledon orbiculata

x

S P/Sh 3' x

Suculent, rounded gray-green to nearly white leaves with red edges, flowers orange

Crocosmia Emily McKenzie

x

Flower is orange with red eye

Crocosmia Emily McKenzie

x

Flower is orange with red eye

Crocosmia George Davison'

x

S 1.5-2' x 1.5-2'

South Africian, perennial with yellow flower in summer

Crocosmia wimberton yellow

x

S P/Sh 4' x

Full sun on coast, part shade inland, flower yellow

Crocosmia

lucifer x x

S P/Sh 4' x

Full sun on coast, part shade inland, flower bright red

Cupressus sargentii sargent cypress

x

S

C Evergreen tree

Dasylirion wheeleri desert spoon x x

S 3-4' x 3-4'

Evergreen suculent with creamy/white flowers

Dendromechon hardfortii Channel Island bush

poppy x

S 6-15' x 12' C

Large evergreen shrub, large glaucous-green leaves, yellow

flowers, needs good drainage

Dudleya lanceolata lanced leaf dudleya x

S P/Sh Sh 1' x 1' C Succulent, dark green leaves, yellow or red flowers on long stems

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Dudleya pulverluenta chalk dudleya

x

S P/Sh 1' x 1' C Succulent, 12" diameter rosette, glaucous leaves, interesting flower spikes

Echeveria silver queen'

x

S 6-8" x 8-

10"

Encelia californica coast sunflower x

S P/Sh 3' x 4' C Woody subshrub, bright green foliage, yellow daisy-type flower, fast grower

Encelia farinosa brittlebush x

S P/Sh 2-4' x 2-4'

Evergreen shrub with yellow flowers

Epilobium bowmans #1'

x

Epilobium canum Carmens grey x

S P/Sh 1' x 4'

Epilobium catalina Catalina fuchsia x

S P/Sh 1-3' x 4' C Evergreen perennial with orange/red flowers

Epilobium californica fuchsia x

Epilobium Mattole fuchsia x

S P/Sh 6-8" x 8-12"

Perennial with red flower summer to fall

Equisitum (large) equisetum horsetail x x

S P/Sh 4' x

Perennial, marshy areas or pools, slender hollow stems bright green, black and ask rings at joints

Equisitum (low) scripoides horsetail x

S P/Sh <1' x

Perennial, marshy areas or pools, slender hollow stems bright

green, black and ask rings at joints

Eriogonum arboresence

x

Eriogonum fasciculatum California buckwheat x

S P/Sh 3-4' x 4'+ C Woody perennial, tiny narrow leaves, pink-white flower heads dry to rust color, fast growing

Eriogonum giganteum St. Catherines lace x

S 3-6'+ x 6' C Medium shrub, white leaves, large showy sprays of pink/white flowers, flower arrangements

Eriogonum grande v. rubescens San Miguel Island/red buckwheat

x

S P/Sh 2' x 6' C Low perennial, small gray/green leaves, profuse dark pink flowers, compact

Fragaria chiloensis beach strawberry x

8" x 2' C Lush compact mat, groundcover, mow in the spring to keep

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compact and non-woody

Fraxinus dipetala foothil ash

x

S 12' x 6' C Deciduous tree/large shrub, white flowers March-June followed by 1" long fruit

Fraxinus oxycarpua Raywood Ash

x

S 25-35'

Delicate lacy look, purple-red fall color, no seeds

Fremontodendron Ken Taylor Ken Taylors flannel

x

S 5' x 6'

Leathery leaves-felt like on bottom, needs drainage, yellow

flowers

Fremontodendron san gabriel hybrid flannel bush

x

S 8-20' x 8-12'

C Large evergreen shrub, 3-4" leaves, cupped, butercup yellow flowers

Galvezia speciosa Island bush snapdragon x x

S P/Sh 2-3' x 4-6'

Shrubby vine, evergreen with red flowers

Gaura lindheimeri

x

Geranium cantabrigiense 'Cambridge'

x

S P/Sh <1' x 1-2'

Perennial, evergreen with pink flowers

Helianthemum n. 'stoplight' red sunrose

x

S 6-10" x 3-4'

Evergreen groundcover with red flowers

Hemerocallis

daylilly x

S 2-3' x 2-3'

Evergreen perennial

Hesperaloe parviflora red yucca x x x

S 5' x 4'

Evergreen perennial, very narrow sword like leaves, pink to

rose red , nodding slim flowers on tall stalks

Heteromeles arbutifolia toyon/Christmas berry x x x

S P/Sh 8-15' x 15' C Large evergreen shrub, dark green leaves, white flowers, red berries, accent plant

Heteromeles davis gold golden berry toyon

x

S P/Sh 15' x 8' C Large evergreen shrub, dark green leaves, white flowers, orange-yellow berries, accent plant

Heuchera Bressingham Hybrids' Coral Bells x

P/Sh Sh 1' x 1-2'

Herbaceous perennial, flowers pink to crimson, good in masses or borders

Heuchera Opal' alum root hybrid x

P/Sh 11-1.5' x

1-2' Evergreen perennial with white flowers

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Heuchera palace purple'

x

P/Sh Sh <1' x 1-1.5'

Herbaceous perennial with purple foliage, flowers pink, good in masses or borders

Heuchera pilosissima shaggy alum root x

P/Sh Sh 1' x 1-2'

Hunnemannia fumariifolia mex tulip poppy x

S 3' x 3' C Erect perennial, related to Calif poppy, glaucous leaves, bring

yellow flowers, reseeds

Iris canyon snow'

x x

P/Sh 1' x 2' C Compact clumping perennial, pure white flower with yellow nectar guides

Iris douglasiana Douglas iris x

S P/Sh Sh 1' x 2+' C Herbaceous perennial, lavender flowers, border or accent, clumping habit

Iris pch brown

x

P/Sh Sh 2' x 3+' C Small clumping perennial, dark green leaves,

Iris pch maroon

x

P/Sh Sh 2' x 3+' C Small clumping perennial, dark green leaves,

Iris pch ruby

x

P/Sh Sh 2' x 3+' C Small clumping perennial, dark green leaves,

Iris pch yellow

x

P/Sh Sh 2' x 3+' C Small clumping perennial, dark green leaves,

Isomeris arborea Bladder Pod x x

3-5' x 5' C

Iva hayesiana San Diego marsh elder/poverty weed

x

S P/Sh 1-3' x 5' C Evergreen shrub

Juglans californica California walnut

x

S P/Sh 8-25' x

20+' Deciduous tree

Karvinskianas

Santa Barbara Daisy x

ground cover daisy

Kniphophia

dwarf yellow x x

S

Evergreen perennial

Lavandula xintermedia 'grosso'

x

S P/Sh 2-3' x 2-3'

Evergreen shrub, violet flowers

Leonotis leonurus lions ear lions tail

x

S 4-5' x 4-5'

Evergreen shrub with orange flowers

Lepechinia fragrans 'el tigre' fragrant pitcher sage x x

S P/Sh 3' x 4' C Medium upright shrub, very aromatic gray-green foliage, lavender flowers

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Lepechinia hastata

x

Linum lewisii blue flax x

Liriope gigantea

x

Sh 2' x

Evergreen grass like perennial, large clumps, long firm narrow leaves, small white flowers then violet/blue fruit

Lonicera hispidula Calif/pink chaparral

honeysuckle x

P/Sh Sh 6-10' x 6+' C

Climbing shrub, dark green leaves, showy pink flowers,

attractive berrier

Lonicera involucata honeysuckle/ twinberry x x

S P/Sh 4-6' x 6-10'

C Winger dormant shrub with orange/red flowers

Lonicera pileata red lips'

x

S 2-3' x 3-4'

Evergreen shrub, yellow/white flowers spring to summer

Luma apiculata

x x

S 6-8'+ x 6-8'+

Dense dark green foliage, flowers white to pinkish, fast growth, old plants have smooth cinamon colored bark

Lupie alberfrons

x x

Lyonothamnus floribundus ssp asplenifolius

Catalina Ironwood

x x

S 30-60' x 20-40'

C Evergreen tree, redwood colored peeling bark, glossy green on top of leaf, grey below, small white blooms

Mahonia aquifolium Oregon grape x x

P/Sh Sh 4-6' x 4' C Evergreen shrub, glossy pinnate leavs, yellow flowers, blue

fruit

Mahonia nevinii Nevins barberry

x

S 4-12' x 12' C Evergreen shrub, glaucous leaves, yellow flowers, dense, good screen barrier, slow

Malacothamnus nevenii

x x

Melliodendrun xylocarpium

x

Mimulus aurantiacus bush monkey flower x

S P/Sh 2' x 3' C Woody subshrub, sticky light green leaves, profuse buff-color blooms

Mimulus longiflorus bush monkey flower

x

S P/Sh 1-4' x 2-4' C Evergreen perennial with apricot flowers

Mimulus cardinalis scarlet monkey flower x x

S P/Sh Sh 1-4' x 4' C Herbaceous perennial, soft green leaves, bright red flowers, underground rootstock

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Mimulus guttaus golden creekside monkey flower

x

S P/Sh Sh 1-3' x 3' C Small spreading perennial, bright yellow flowers, good for ponds and moist areas

Mimulus

ruby slipper x

Monardella villosa 'russian river' coyote mint x

S P/Sh Sh 2' x 2' C Low perennial, dark green leaves, aromatic, lavender bloom,

attracts buterflies

Myrica californica california wax myrtle x x x

S P/Sh 10-25' x 10+'

C Evergreen shrubby tree, glossy dark green narrow leaves, fragrant

Myrtus varigata'

x

S 4-8' x 3-4'

Evergreen shrub with cream flowers summer to fall

Nepeta blue wonder catmint x

S

Vigorous spreading plants

Nepeta six hills giant

x

S

Vigorous spreading plants

Olea europae European fruitless x

x

1-2' x 1-2'

Origanum kent beauty oregano x

S P/Sh 6-8" x 8-12"

Perennial from mediteranean, pale pink flowers with dark bracts that flower in summer

Parkensonia aculeta Mexican palo verde

x x x S 8-20' x 30'

Yellow-green bark, sparse foliage, tiny leaflets, yellow flower in cluster, rapid growth at first then slows down

Penstemon

Holly's white x x

Penstemon

pink x

Penstemon gloxiniodes 'firebird' red border penstemon x x

S 3-4' x 3-4'

Evergreen perennial with red flowers

Penstemon gloxiniodes 'sour

grapes'

dark purple border

penstemon x

S 2-3' x 2-3'

Evergreen perennial with dark purple flowers

Penstemon eatonii fire cracker penstemon x

S 2-3' x 2-3'

Evergreen perennial with red flowers

Penstemon gloxiniodes 'apple blossom'

x x

S 2-3' x 2-3'

Evergreen perennial with pale pink with white flowers

Penstemon gloxiniodes 'midnight

x x

S P/Sh

Evergreen perennial, sun on coast, light shade inland

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Penstemon pinifolius 'Mersea Yellow'

pine leafed penstemon x x

S 1-2' x 3-4'

Evergreen perennial with orange flower

Perovskia atriplleifolla Russian sage x

S 2-4' x 1-3'

Winter dormant perennial with blue flower

Philadelphus lewisii goose creek/wild mock

orange x

S P/Sh 6-8' x 4-5' C Winter dormant shrub with white flowers

Phlomis fruitara 'grande verde' Jeruselem sage x

Phormium bronze

x x

Phormium pink stripe x amazing red

new zealand flax x x

S P/Sh 7' x

Sword like stiffly vertical leaves in fan pattern, flowers yellow/amber yellow on talk spikes

Phormium Tom Thumb

x

Phygelius African Queen cape fuchsia x x

S P/Sh 3-4' x

Perennial-woody where winters are cold, shrubby in warm, drooping tubular red orange flowers

Phygelius moonraker cape fuchsia

x

S P/Sh 3-4' x

Perennial-woody where winters are cold, shrubby in warm, drooping tubular yellow flowers

Physocarpus capitatus nine bark x

S P/Sh 4-6' x 4-6' C Peeling bark shows serveral layers, deciduous shrub, clusters

of tiny white flowers spring and early summer

Pinus eldarica Afghan pine x

Pinus jeffreyi Jeffery pine

x

S 60-120' x

Evergreen tree , straight trunk short spreading branches, pyramidal, silver grey bark, bluish foliage, vanilla odor

Pinus edulis monophylla pinion pine x x

S 10-25' x C Evergreen tree, needles gray-green, hardy, great in dry rocky places, edible seeds (pine nuts)

Pinus muricata bishop pine

S 50' x 20' C Evergreen tree, rapid growth, dark green needles, handles wind and salt air, good as windbreak

Pinus sabiniana grey foothill pine x x x x S 20-60' x C Large conifer, open airy form, long gray-green needles,

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35' tolerates heat

Platanus racemosa western sycamore x x x x S 40'+ x 30'+

C Deciduous, large palmate leaf, mottled white bark, majestic

Polystycum uniaum

x

Polygala mariposa' sweat pea shrub

x

S P/Sh 18"-2' x

18'-2' Purple flowers all year

Populus balsamifora trichocarpa black cottonwood

x x x

S 40-70'+ x 40'+

C Deciduous tree, rapid growth, suckers profusely

Populus fremontii Freemont cottonwood x x

S 30-50'+ x 35'+

C Deciduous tree, triangular yellow-green leaves, heat/drought tolerant

Populus fremontii nimbus (male)

Freemont cottonwood

x x

30-50'+ x 35'+

C Deciduous tree, triangular yellow-green leaves, heat/drought tolerant, cottonless

Prosopis glandulosa mesquite

x

Prunus illicifolia hollyleaf cherry x x x

S P/Sh 3-20' x

10'+ C

Evergreen shrub/small tree, lush growth, white flowers, red

fruit, drought tolerant

Prunus lyonii Catalina cherry

x

S 10-40' x 15'

Evergreen shrub.small tree, glossy leaves, white flowers, resistant to oak root fungus

Quercus agrifolia coastal live oak x x x x S 20-40' x

35+ C

Evergreen tree, spreading crown, cupped dark green oval

leaves, beautiful specimen

Quercus berberidifolia scrub oak

x

S 3-10' x 8' C Small evergreen tree, dense foliage, branch structure opens with age, deep-rooted

Quercus douglasii blue oak

x

S 15-40' x

30'+ C

Deciduous tree, round crown, lobbed blue-green leaves, heat

& drought tolerant

Quercus lobata valley oak x x x x S 15-40' x 30'+

C Deciduous tree, round crown, round lobed leaves, good inland, majestic

Quercus suber cork oak x x x x S 70-100' x

from the mediteranean, cork like bark, needs good drainage,

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70-100' garden shade tree, lignt textured foliage

Quercus tomentella island oak x x x x S P/Sh 70-100' x 70-100'

C Medium symmetrical evergreen tree, handsome, with large leather-like leaves

Ranunculus gramineus buttercup x

S 8-12" x 8-

12' perennial with yellow flowers in summer

Rhamnus calif 'ed holms' coffeeberry x x

S P/Sh 1' x 3' C Evergreen shrub, dense, wonderful large berries, lower growing

Rhamnus calif 'eve case' coffeeberry

x x

S P/Sh 4-6' x 5' C Evergreen shrub, selected compact form, clean shiny leaves, large berries

Rhamnus calif 'leatherleaf' coffeeberry

x x

S P/Sh 5' x 5' C Evergreen shrub, green leaves, red berries

Rhamnus calif 'mound san bruno' San Bruno coffeeberry x x x

S P/Sh 5' x 5' C Evergreen shrub, dense, red berries, narrow leaves, any soil, tolerant of water or drought

Rhamnus californica coffeeberry/Calif

buckthorn x x x

S P/Sh 5-15' x 10' C Evergreen shrub, shiny leaves, creamy flowers, dark red fruit

Rhamnus crocea red berry x x

S P/Sh 3-5' x 3-5' C Evergreen shrub with red berries

Rhomneya coulteri matillija poppy

x

S P/Sh 3-6' x 8'+ C Clumping evergreen perennial, glaucous leaves, large showy white flowers

Rhus ovata sugar bush x x x

S P/Sh 8-15' x

10'+ C

Evergreen shrub, fresh green leathery leaves, white/pink

bloom, good inland

Rhus integrifolia lemonade berry/sourberry

x x

S P/Sh 5-15' x 10'+

C Coastal, can get frost damage, elliptic leaves,spring flowers are white or pink, sun on coast/light shade inland

Rhus trilobata

x

Ribes aureum v. gracillimum golden currant

x

S P/Sh 4-6' x 4' C Medium semi-deciduous upright shrub, yellow flowers, orange

berries

Ribes claremont

x x

P/Sh 4' x 12' C From Clarement, 2 tone pink flowers that age to red which blooms in late winter, good in narrow beds

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Ribes indecorum white flowering currant

x

P/Sh 4-6' x 4-6' C Deciduous, white flower

Ribes malvacea rinconada rose x

P/Sh 5-8' x 5' C Deciduous erect habil, early leaf drop, pink flowers, good inland

Ribes San Marcos selection

x

C

Ribes speciosum fuchia flowering

gooseberry x x

P/Sh Sh 4-10' x 7' C

Deciduous shrub, small dark green leaves, prickly branches,

maroon-red flowers, attracts flowers

Ribes viburnifolium evergreen currant/ catalina perfume

x x

S P/Sh 3-4' x 6' C Low evergreen shrub, shiny dark green leaves, non-invasive, aromatic, under oaks

Rosa californica calif wild rose x x

S P/Sh Sh 2-5' x 6'+ C Mounding semi-deciduous shrub, fresh green leaves, many single pink flowers, fragrant

Rosmarinus officinalis 'blue boy' dwarf rosemary

x

S P/Sh 4-6" - 4-5'

Evergreen shrub with pale blue flowers spring to fall

Rubus ursinus wild blackberry/Calif blackberry

x x

S P/Sh Sh 3-5' x 6'+ C Mounding shrub/vine, bristles, large trifoliate leaves, white flowers, fast, revegetation

Salix exigna narrowleaf willow/sand

bar willow x

S

6-15' x

10'+ C Winter dormant tree/shrub, white flowers

Salix goodingii San Joaquin/black willow

x

S 20-40' x 20'

C Deciduous tree/shrub with white flowers

Salix intergro flamingo'

x

Salix lasiolepis arroyo willow

x x

S P/Sh 6-30' x 20'+

C Deciduous tree, smooth bark, dark green leaves, glaucous below

Salvia Allen Chickering Allen Chickering sage x

S 3' - 4' C Woody subshrub, mounding habit, dark green foliage, rich blue-purple bloom

Salvia apiana 'Thor' white sage selection

x

Salvia apiana white sage x x

S 3-5' x 5' C Woody sub-shrub, long willow-like stems, white leaves and

flowers, aromatic

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Salvia azurea pitcher sage x

blue flower, winter deciduous

Salvia bellii

x

Salvia berzerkley

x x

pink flower

Salvia brandegii Brandegee's sage x x

S P/Sh 3-4' 4' C Small shrub, dark green linear leaves, small, pale blue flowers, aromatic, rare

Salvia chamaedryoides electric blue sage x x

S P/Sh 2-3' x 3'+

Mounding evergreen perennial, gray-green foliage, small,

bright blue flower

Salvia clevelandii 'whirley blue'

musk sage

x

S 3-5' x 3-5'

Perennial shurb, blooms spring to summer, sweet smelling, can prune, use in masses/hedge

Salvia clevelandii 'winnifred gilman'

musk sage

x

S P/Sh 3' x 3'

Perennial shurb, blooms spring/fall, aromatic, can prune, use in masses or hedge

Salvia dara's choice creeping sage hybrid

x

S P/Sh 1-2' x 3' C Herbaceous perennial, glaucous-green leaves, deep lavender bloom, vigorous

Salvia dolimitica

x

Salvia greggii 'Furman's red' autumn sage x

3' x 3'

Salvia greggii 'hot lips'

x

Salvia jamensis 'Sierra San

Antonio x

Salvia leucophylla

x

Salvia leucophylla 'pinkie' purple sage x x

S 5' x 6'

Compact, combines well with baccharis, manzanitas, coffeeberry and grasses, low water, great silver leaves

Salvia leucophylla 'pt. Sal spreader'

purple sage x x

S 3-4' x 4-6' C Medium prostrate shrub, grey-green to white leaves, pinkish purple flowers

Salvia melifera black sage

x

3-5' x 6'+

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Salvia melifera 'terra seca' black sage x x

S P/Sh 1-2' x 6'+ C Low evergreen sub-shrub, shiny dark green leaves, white flowers, fast growth, good for errosion control

Salvia officianalis garden sage x

Salvia officinalis 'Berggarten' garden/common sage x

S 1-2' x 1-2'

Perennial from mediteranean, lavendar flowers spring-summer

Salvia prunniloides

x

P/Sh 5' x

Perennial , blooms in summer, needs regular water,

naturalizes, combines with philadelphuse and ribes

Salvia regla Texas mountain sage x

P/Sh 6' x 4-5'

perennial shrub, deciduous, orande-red flowers blooms in summer, attracts hummingbirds, afternoon shade

Salvia sonomensis 'bees bliss'

x x

1' x 4'+ C Shrubby perennial, sprawling, mat-forming, hairy leaves, flowers lilac to blue in erect clusters

Salvia son. X clev. 'Gracias'

x

S P/Sh

Perennial groundcover, blooms spring and fall, low silver

groundwove, low water, combines with grasses penstemon and

yarrow

Salvia spathacea hummingbird sage x x

P/Sh Sh 2' x 2' C Perennial, forms dense mat, many dark red flower spikes, attracts hummingbirds

Salvia starlight clevelandii x apiana

x

S P/Sh 3' x 6'

Perennial shrub, white flowers bloom spring to summer, food for butterflies/hummingbirds, low water

Salvia uliginosa bog sage x

3-6' x 5'+

Deciduous perennial shrub, sky blue flowers bloom summer/fall, naturalizes, water loving, OK in clay

Salvia Vicki Romo

x

Sambucus mexicana elderberry x x x

S P/Sh 6-20' x

15'+ C

Deciduous shrub/small tree, creamy flowers, bluish fruit,

adaptable, screen

Satureja douglasii yerba buena x

P/Sh Sh 1' x 3'+ C Trailing evergreen perennial herb, hightly aromatic foliage, small white flowers

Sedum red carpet'

x

Sedum spectabiles September glut x x

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Sedum telephium x spectabile autumn joy

x

S 2' x

Succulent perennial, coppery rose blooms, blue-green round fleshy leaves

Sempervivum kalinda'

x

S 3-6" x 12-

18" perennial with pink flower in summer

Sequoia sempervirens coastal redwood

x x

S P/Sh 40-80'+ x 30'+

C Massive conifer, red bark, dark green awl-shaped needles, grove, fast

Sphaeralcea ambigua apricot mallow x x

S 2-3' x 2-3'

Evergreen perennial with apricot flower in spring

Sphaeralcea fendleri war. Vanusta

x

Sisyrinchium bellum "rocky point" Calif blue eyed grass x x

S P/Sh <1' x 1' C Perennial, grass-like leaves, dainty blue flowers, long bloom

Sisyrinchium californicum yellow eyed grass x

S P/Sh <1' x 1' C Perennial, stout leaves, yellow flowers, prefers moist soil, good drainage

Solanum zantii "salmon creek" purple nightshade x

S P/Sh 2' x 2' C Herbaceous perennial, purple flowers, good acent color, long season

Solidago californica California goldenrod x

S P/Sh 1-4' x C Semi-evergreen herbaceous perennial with golden yellow

flowers

Stachys byzantina lambs ear

x

Stachys bullata wood mint x x

Sh <1' x 3'+ C Dry groundcoverf, very aggressive, blue flower

Symphoricarpus mollis white snow berry

x

P/Sh 1' x

Spreading like groundcover, roundish dull green leaves, deciduous

Teucrium azureum

x

S

Evergreen with deep blue flowers

Teucrium fruitcans bush germander

x

S 4-8' x 4-8'

Evergreen shrub, leaves gray-green above, silvery white beneath, lavander blue flowers on spikes

Teucrium cossonii germander x

S P/Sh 6-10" - 1-2"

Evergreen with purple flowers

Tulbaghia violacea Society garlic x

S 1-2' x

Narrow blue-green leaf, broad clumps, clusters of rose

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/lavandar star shaped flowers on tall stems-evergreen

Umbellularia californica bay laurel x

x x S P/Sh 30-80' x 25'+

C Large evergreen tree, aromatic shiny green leaves, quite adaptable, stately

Verbena bonariensis

x x

S 3-6' x

Perennial, airy-branching stems with spikes of purple flowers,

foreground or background planting

Vitis calif 'rogers red' calif wild grape x x

S P/Sh Sh climber C Vigorous deciduous vine, beautiful fall color, tasty blue fruit, fast

Westringia f. wynyabbie gem hybrid Australian Rosemary

x

S P/Sh 6-8' x 3-4'

Evergreen shrub with lavender flowers

Woodwardia fimbiriata giant chain fern

x

Sh 9' x C Largest native fern, coarse in testure, strong upright speading silhouette, woodland gardens, handles neglect

Yucca desmentiana

x

Yucca whipplei foothill yucca, our lords

candle x x

S P/Sh 6-14' x C

Succulent, glaucous leaves, magnificent creamy white bloom

spike, bold form

Zephyranthes candida fairy lilly/zephyr flower rain lilly

x x

S 1' x

Keep soil alternately wet & dry, clumps of rush-like glossy evergreen leaves, flowers white with rose tinged inside

GRASSES

Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'

feather reed gras x x

S 2-4' x 1-3'

Semi-sormant grass with pink flowers

Calamagrostis nutkaensis pacific reed grass x x

S P/Sh 3-5' x 3-4' C Evergreen grass with purplish flower

Carex buchananii leatherleaf sedge x x

S P/Sh 1-2' x 1-2'

Evergreen sedge with brown flower

Carex glauca blue sedge x

<1' x <1.5'

Evergreen sedgeqS P/Sh

Carex Frosty curls'

x

Carex pregracillus clustered field sedge x

S P/Sh 1' x 2'+ C Can have water or not, spreads by rizomes, looks like lawn

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Carex solandri

x

Carex tumulacola Berkeley sedge x

1' x 2'

Chondropetalum elephantanium

x x

Chondropetalum tectorum thatch reed

x

S P/Sh 3-5' x 3-4'

Evergreen reed with brown flowers

Deschampsia caespitosa tufted hairgrass x x

S P/Sh 3' x 2' C Dark green foliage clumps obscured by fine clouds of yellow blossoms in spring which fade to gray in summer

Festuca amethystina 'superba'

x

S P/Sh <1' x

Grass, tight clumps of narrow bluish or gray leaves

Festuca c. elijah blue

x

S P/Sh

Festuca californica California fescue x

S P/Sh 2-3' x 2' C Large, evergreen bunch grass with tall, striking panicles, soil

stabilizer, accent

Festuca idahoensis Idaho fescue x

S P/Sh

C

Festuca mairei Atlas fescue x

S P/Sh 2' x 2-3'

Evergreen grass with tan flower

Helictrotrichron sempervirons blue oat grass x x

S 1-2' x 1-2'

Evergreen grass with tan flower

Juncus pailidus giant rush x x

S P/Sh 4-6' x 4-6'

Evergreen rush with brown flower

Juncus patens Calif grey rush

x x

S P/Sh Sh 2' x 2'+ C Perennial, rush with blue-gray foliage, vertical accent, containers, versitile

Juncus patens "elk blue" Calif grey rush

x x

S P/Sh 2' x 3' C Mult-stemmed reed, evergreen, erect

Leymus condensatus giant wild rye x x

S P/Sh 4-8' x 2-6' C Evergreen grass with brown flowers

Leymus condensatus 'canyon prince'

blue wild rye x x

S P/Sh 2-4' x 3+' C Spreading cool-season grass, great groundcover, slope-stabilizer

Muhlenbergia capillaris pink hair grass x x

S P/Sh 2-3' x 2-3'

Evergreen grass with pink flower

Muhlenbergia dumosa bamboo muhly

x

S P/Sh 3-6' x 3-5'

Evergreen grass

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Muhlenbergia lindenhemerii Lindheimer's Muhly x x

S 3-5' x 2-4'

Semi-evergreen grass with tan flower

Muhlenbergia rigens deer grass x x

S P/Sh 2' x 2' C Perennial grass, dense tight clums of narrow bright green leaves, evergreen

Pennisetum moudry fountain grass x x

S P/Sh 3' x

Perennial clumps of bright green foliage, has black plumes,

semi-dormant

Pennisetum setaceum 'rubrum' red fountain grass x x

S P/Sh 3-5' x 2-5'

Winter dormant grass with red/brown flower

Rhynchelytrum nerviguime pink crystal x

Sesleria autumnalis autumn moor grass x

S P/Sh 1-2' x 1-2'

Evergreen grass with tan/white flower

Sesleria caerulea blue moor grass x

S P/Sh 1-1.5' 1-2'

Evergreen grass, flower black with yellow

Sporobolus airoides alkali dropseed x

2' x3'

Stipa (also Nassella) gigantia giant feather grass x

S 6' x

Perennial, ample water until established then can handle dry spells, narrow/arching, tall sheaves yellow flowers

Stipa (also Nassella) pulchra purple needle grass x

S P/Sh 2' x 2' C Perennial bunchgrass, deep green leaves, beautiful purple seed heads

Stipa (also Nassella) ramosissima

x

Stipa (also Nassella) tenuissima Mexican feather grass x

S 1-2' x 1-2'

Semi-dormant grass with tan flower

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