Abronia villosa aurita

Identification

Abronia villosa aurita, Sand Verbena.
An old photo of Abronia villosa var. aurita, Sand Verbena, from the south coast of California. - grid24_3
Abronia villosa aurita

Description

Abronia villosa var. aurita has larger flowers than Abronia villosa var. villosa. It is found on the coastal side of the southern California mountains in chaparral and coastal sage scrub plant communities. Sand-verbena likes full sun, and sandy soil. Sand-verbena has gray foliage with pinkish purple flowers, and the flowers are fragrant. It does not tolerate weeds and needs bare ground.

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Characteristics

Abronia villosa aurita Sand Verbena tolerates sand.
Abronia villosa aurita Sand Verbena is great for a butterfly garden.
Abronia villosa aurita Sand Verbena's foliage color is gray and type is deciduous.
Abronia villosa aurita Sand Verbena's flower color is pink and has a fragrance.

Communities

Communities for Abronia villosa aurita Sand Verbena:Chaparral and Coastal Sage Scrub.

Ranges for Abronia villosa aurita

ph: 6.00 to 8.00
usda: 8 to 10
height[m]: 0.10 to 0.30
width[m]: 0.10 to 0.30
rainfall[cm]: 31.00 to 77.00

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