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Arctostaphylos Baby Bear Manzanita Bush
Manzanita by the baby bear
Dark red bark, bright rose pink flowers, liked by hummingbirds, butterflies, bumblebees and other native bees, easy to grow, tolerates most soils, Baby Bear manzanita is a huggable.
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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 edmundsii Indian Hill
Manzanita groundcover
Evergreen ground cover. 6" by 4', light green foliage. Needs garden conditions with good drainage. It has no vigor in the heat and is not cold hardy below 20 deg.. (It's not as bad as 'Monterey Carpet...
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Arctostaphylos hooveri Hoovers Manzanita
Hoovers Manzanita is an evergray 10' X `6' bush with red stems that has proved intractable in our climate and soil. This species has an interesting leaf appearance, because of the long, silvery, hair...
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Arctostaphylos pacifica x
San Bruno Carpet
Arctostaphylos pacifica x is an evergreen groundcover that is very garden tolerant and grows well with regular waterings. This is supposed to be like A. glandulosa, but it looks much more like A. uv...
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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 Sonoma Manzanita Bush
Stanford Manzanita
Sonoma manzanita was not impressive until it flowered. The large pink flowers made quite an impression on everyone. The foliage is neat, green, and glossy. The bark is deep red and clean. A nice plan...
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Point Reyes Manzanita
sandberry
'Point Reyes' is one of the common manzanita in the trade. It has green leaves with some grey and a dull cast. It grows rapidly near the coast as long as it has water. Its final height is 3-6" tall an...
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Radiant Manzanita
sandberry
Radiant manzanita is a prostrate evergreen ground cover with pink flowers and red berries. Native throughout US, northern California to Alaska along the west coast. Radiant manzanita likes part shade...
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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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Artemisia californicaX Montara Montara
Montara
A selection from San Mateo Co.. Montara appears to be a natural hybrid between Artemisia calif. and Artemisia pycnocephala.(Both forms have a diploid chromesome count of 18..) Very similar to 'Powis C...
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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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Baccharis pilularis pilularis Twin Peaks
Dwarf Coyote Brush
Native along coast from Sonoma to Monterey Co. A very adaptable groundcover. Near coast,1 ft. high 10 ft. wide, small leaves, evergreen. As you go inland the plant changes into a shrub. The leaves ge...
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Calystegia purpurata
Purplish Morning Glory
Calystegia purpurata, or Purplish Morning Glory, is a perennial vine well enough behaved to use on a trellis next to your house. Flowers are large and cheerful, foliage looks like glossy salad gree...
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Carex globosa
Globe Sedge
A dark green mounding sedge that always looks like it just got watered. Globe sedge grows throughout the redwoods, conifer forests and oak woodlands all long the California coastal area. ...
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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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Ceanothus griseus
Carmel Ceanothus
The straight species of Carmel Ceanothus is a large bush or small tree, growing very fast to eight to ten feet. We grew it for a while, but it's hard to keep on the list because no one bought it. It i...
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Ceanothus griseus Louis Edmunds
Carmel Mtn. Lilac
Louis Edmunds Ceanothus is a mounding evergreen shrub, 3' X 6' that looks like a 'Carmel Creeper' on steroids. We use as large scale groundcover. If the edges are pruned the plant can become a hed...
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Ceanothus rigidus Snowball
White Monterey Lilac
Ceanothus rigidus is a low evergreen shrub with small dark green, leathery, holly leaves, and white flowers cover the foliage in spring Ceanothus 'Snownall' needs some summer water and afternoon s...
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Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Big Sur California lilac
Big Sur Lilac
This California lilac is an evergreen 5' shrub to small tree. (This form is more of a four foot mound.)Flowers May-June with a good light blue show. They are not very cold hardy. They usually grow b...
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Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Snow Flurry
White Flowered Mtn. Lilac
Snowflurry Ceanothus is an evergreen 10 foot bush with lush 2 inch leaves and a good white flower show. Not as drought tolerant or cold tolerant as other individuals of this species we have grown. Thi...
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Clarkia amoena
Farewell-to-spring
Clarkia amoena, or Farewell-to-spring, is an annual that grows to two feet high, with 1" to 2" pink flowers in late spring. This delicate annual grows well in sandy or clay soil and also tolerates...
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Diplacus aurantiacus
Sticky Monkey Flower
A perennial with 1" orange flowers. Ours in the nursery have been here for 10 years. They like partial shade and look better with little water. Prune to the ground every three years or so to keep nice...
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Epipactis gigantea
Stream Orchid
Giant helleborine is a perennial Orchid that grows in wet or moist places. Stream Orchid will go dormant at the first sign of drought. Grows all over the West from Tex. to B.C. to S.Dakota, always in...
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