Penstemon heterophyllus 'Catherine de la Mare'
This week we are featuring a gorgeous California native called Penstemon heterophyllus ‘Catherine de la Mare’. True to its common name...
Eschscholzia californica
For those of us here on the Central Coast, this week’s beautiful blog feature will look very familiar. Since Spring has arrived,...
Epilobium canum ‘Hollywood Flame’ (Zauschneria canum)
Epilobium canum ‘Hollywood Flame’ (Zauschneria canum) As summer fades into fall there are some plants that really begin to show their...
Ceanothus ‘Julia Phelps’ (Small Leaf Mountain Lilac)
Ceanothus ‘Julia Phelps’ (Small Leaf Mountain Lilac) Considered a shrub Ceanothus, ‘Julia Phelps’ grows 5-7 feet tall x 7-9 feet wide....
Verbena lilacina ‘Paseo Rancho’ (Paseo Rancho Cedros Island Verbena)
Verbena lilacina ‘Paseo Rancho’ (Paseo Rancho Cedros Island Verbena) Native to Cedros Island off the coast of Baja California, this...
Erigeron glaucus ‘W.R.’ (Wayne Roderick)
Erigeron glaucus ‘W.R.’ (Wayne Roderick) Also known as Beach Aster, Erigeron glaucus ‘W.R.’ is a California Native perennial that was...
Rhamnus californica 'Mound San Bruno' syn. (Frangula californica) California Coffeeberry, Ca
Rhamnus californica 'Mound San Bruno' syn. (Frangula californica) California Coffeeberry, California Buckthorn An evergreen shrub that is...
Eriogonum fasciculatum ‘Warriner Lytle’ (California Buckwheat)
Eriogonum fasciculatum ‘Warriner Lytle’ (California Buckwheat) Native to the foothills and desert-mountain slopes of California,...
Satureja douglasii ‘Yerba Buena’ (syn. Clinopodium douglasii)
Satureja douglasii ‘Yerba Buena’ (syn. Clinopodium douglasii) Commonly found growing in communities of Coastal Scrub, Chaparral, mixed...
Verbena lilacina ‘De La Mina’ (Cedros Island Verbena)
Verbena lilacina ‘De La Mina’ (Cedros Island Verbena) This herbaceous perennial has a compact, mounding growth habit, growing 18-24...