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Rhamnus californica Eve Case
Eve Case
Rhamnus californica 'Eve Case' is a lower form of Rhamnus californica that grows slightly slower, and has a more refined and formal look. I think this form came from the bluffs of Big Sur as the plan...
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Rhus integrifolia
Lemonade Berry
Lemonade Berry is an evergreen shrub to 8' inland, 2' tall in view of ocean. Native from about Santa Barbara south(the ones that are in the Arroyo Grande area, may or may not be native). In San Diego ...
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Salvia mellifera repens
Creeping Black Sage
A flat fragrant shrub with dark green foliage and light blue flowers. It can get to be 6' across with a 1' mound in the middle. It likes full sun and good drainage. Needs no summer water in most areas...
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Salvia Pozo Blue
Grey Musk Sage
Salvia Pozo Blue is very drought tolerant three foot green-gray perennial. A hybrid of Salvia clevelandii and Salvia leucophylla. Its flowering period is about 6 weeks with violet-blue flowers. Folia...
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Salvia spathacea
Hummingbird Sage
A 1' perennial that spreads by rhizomes. It is native to coastal California from Napa to Orange. As the name implies Hummingbirds work this species very heavily. The flowers are magenta, 1" long with ...
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Scirpus maritimus
(Syn. S. campestris. S. paludosus, S. robustus, S. pacificus) A creeping perennial with aggressive rhizomes that will fill in a moist creek or salt marsh bank. ...
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Silene laciniata angustifolia
Red Catchfly
(Syn. Silene laciniata ssp. major) A 2' perennial with 1-2" red flowers. This grows within 5' of Morro Bay in beach sand but grows in many diverse soils and sites. In Los Osos it grows with Potentill...
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Silene verecunda verecunda
San Francisco Campion
A little rare and endangered weed that grows in the sand on the San Francisco Peninsula. It is very stable in our location and is actually sreading. The flowers are ok but it always looks like it is g...
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Sisyrinchium californicum
Yellow-eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium californica, Yellow-Eyed Grass, is a small perennial about 8 inches tall. It forms a little clump of iris leaves. The flowers are yellow and appear May through June. Yellow-Eyed Grass lik...
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Solanum douglasii
White Nightshade
Perennial with white flowers, that goes deciduous in the summer, berries eaten by many species of birds and small mammals. Grows best in partial shade, somewhat straggly, Entire plant is poisonous to ...
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Solidago spathulata
Coast Golden Rod
We grew this from a Vandenberg mitigation. The mother plants were growing on a ocean facing (west) slope about one mile from the water. The rainfall on the site is 12-15 inches with additional 5-10 i...
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Spergularia marina
Salt-Marsh Sand Spurry
Thin annual, with fleshy leaves, pink flowers, very delicate, widely distibuted, grows in alkaline places, sandy areas, salt marshes, very adaptable in its environmental requirements. Found along the ...
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Stachys pycnantha
A light green perennial with globe-shaped, compact, clusters of white/maroon flowers and fragrant leaves. Commonly associated with serpentinite soil. This perennial needs more irrigation than just rai...
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Suaeda californica
Seepweed
Sea-Blite is a Rare plant. CNPS List 1b, R-E-D Code 3-3-3. The foliage is grey-green smooth (like a small iceplant) flowers are yellow-green blobs that resemble clusters of pollen followed fruits tha...
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Tanacetum camphoratum
Camphor Dune Tansy
Native to the sand dunes of San Francisco Bay. This is a rare plant. Our mother plant was happy and spreading in decomposed granite until the dec. 1990 frost froze it back to the roots. It has since r...
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