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Antirrhinum multiflorum
Multiflowered Snapdragon
This delicate wild snapdragon is a 2' perennial with 3' flower spikes of 1/2"pink and yellow flowers. Multiflowered Snapdragon prefers full sun with excellent drainage, and no water after establishm...
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Arctostaphylos columbiana
Hairy Manzanita
An evergreen, 5-10' high shrub, Hairy Manzanita grows along the coastal plains in the evergreen forest from northern California to British Columbia. A fuzzy, light- green plant that grows under pines,...
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Arctostaphylos densiflora Harmony Manzanita
Harmony
Harmony' manzanita is an evergreen shrub with pink flowers that commonly grows two or three feet high and six feet wide. Harmony manzanita can tolerate clay to sand, loam to gravel. It likes full su...
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Arctostaphylos densiflora Howard McMinn Manzanita
Howard McMinn manzanita
Howard McMinn' was selected from wild stands of Arctostaphylos densiflora from Sonoma County. The plants are very flowery with red stems and easy in most gardens. Howard McMinn' is like its cousin 'H...
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Arctostaphylos densiflora Sentinel Manzanita
Sentinel Manzanita
Sentinel' manzanita is part of the hybrid swarm of manzanitas in and around Sonoma County. Sentinel' was selected way back when as an upright floweriest of manzanitas in the stand. Like 'Harmony' man...
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Arctostaphylos Emerald Carpet
might as well be a lawn manzanita
Emerald Carpet manzanita is an evergreen groundcover preferred by the non-native folks that want to plant a 'native'. This is a hybrid between Arctostaphylos uva-ursi and Arctostaphylos nummularia. Em...
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Arctostaphylos glandulosa campbelliae
Eastwood Manzanita
Evergreen bush manzanita, usually about 4' tall. It has 1 1/2" gray leaves, red- brown stems. Among the toughest of the manzanita, roots and spreads to 10' wide, usually on sandstone or clay. This wou...
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Arctostaphylos glandulosa howellii
Harris Grade manzanita
A very nice evergreen manzanita. Foliage is a glossy green with a sprawling character that would be excellent as a groundcover. Flowers are not significant but the foliage and structure more than make...
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Arctostaphylos glandulosa mollis
Evergreen bush, usually about 4' tall. It has 1 1/2" gray leaves, red-brown stems. Amoung the toughest of the manzanitas, roots and spreads to 10' wide, usually on sandstone or clay. This would be one...
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Arctostaphylos Greensphere
So slow manzanita
Greensphere Manzanita is an evergreen shrub, incredibly slow to 5', dark green foliage, rounded form. A very garden tolerant, a very formal looking shrub. Looks like it has been sheared into a tight b...
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Arctostaphylos hookeri Monterey Carpet manzanita
Monterey Pine Manzanita
Arctostaphylos hookeri Monterey Carpet manzanita is a foot by four foot evergreen shrub. It is not the best for interior plantings but good along the coast. It will survive well in beach sand, and is ...
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Arctostaphylos hookeri Wayside Manzanita
Inner Monterey Manzanita
This cultivar of Arctostaphylos hookeri manzanita is an evergreen shrub, two high by eight wide, with bright green leaves and a lot of red. Wayside manzanita grows well in partial shade inland to al...
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Arctostaphylos nummularia
Glossyleaf Manzanita
This one is beautiful in its range under shore pine near the coast, but a real pain elsewhere. Glossyleaf Manzanita is not cold hardy or heat hardy. It looks like a small, tight form of A. uva-ursi. ...
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Arctostaphylos nummularia sensitiva
Glossyleaf Manzanita
An evergreen shrub, 3-5' tall, with dark green leaves with reddish tips. A very nice manzanita if you live near the ocean. It grows in old acid sand dunes in the central coast ranges. It has drought t...
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Arctostaphylos obispoensis San Luis Obispo Manzanita
Serpentine Manzanita
San Luis Obispo Manzanita is an evergray shrub, bush or small tree to 8' tall, with gray fuzzy leaves, and deep red stems that used to grow on the hills North of San Luis Obispo. It will make a very ...
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Arctostaphylos pechoensis
Pecho Manzanita
Pecho Manzanita is a rare evergreen shrub that grows to five feet in height on shaly to sand with hardpan soil in the central coast area. A very unusual and wild plant with shiny, green to grey cl...
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Arctostaphylos pumila
Sandmat Manzanita
A gray mounding ground cover manzanita from the inner dunes and hills around Monterey Bay. With a few summer wash offs and some afternoon shade, this rare species grows fair in our central coast range...
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Arctostaphylos tomentosa
Woollyleaf Manzanita
A grey fuzzy leaf manzanita with smooth red bark. Woollyleaf manzanita grows in the pine forest of Cambria and throughout the pine forests up into the Bay area. ...
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Arctostaphylos viridissima
McMinn's Manzanita
Sprawling shrub manzanita to 8-12 feet wide, two to eight foot tall, light green foliage with reddish new growth. A nice looking plant with glossy green leaves and a shiny clean appearance. It doesn'...
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Armeria maritima californica
Thrift
6" mound with 1" pink pom-poms 1' high. Will take almost any climate with regular water. Best in part shade inland, full sun along coast. Not drought tolerant or tough except on coastal bluffs. Excell...
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Baccharis pilularis consanguinea
Coyote Brush
Deer proof throughout Ca. (so-far). You might want to cover it for the first year. Drought tolerant, very usefull for hedges or fence lines, much underused. Water 1/week until est. then 1/month or so ...
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Camassia quamash
Camas
A perennial bulb that grows in wet meadows. The flowers are quite showy blue. Northern Coastal Calif. We've had nothing but problems with it at our site....
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Carex fracta
Fragile Sheathed Sedge
A beautiful green perennial that lives in mountain meadows, road cuts, rocky slopes, and seeps. The soil can be fairly dry, but as it dries out the foliage will fade. This sedge looks kinda like som...
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Carex obispoensis
San Luis Obispo sedge is different form most other sedges, it doesn't seem to go dormant, and it seems to be somewhat drought tolerant. Carex obispoensis also prefers serpentine or other heavy clays. ...
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Ceanothus gloriosus gloriosus
Pt. Reyes Ceanothus
Evergreen groundcover 1 ft. high 6 ft. wide. It has blue flowers on dark green foliage. If you live near the coast it's a good tough ground cover. It will not tolerate full sun or drought in the inter...
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