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Santa Margarita, CA 93453

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Achillea millefolium var. lanulosa, Mountain Yarrow has grown as a pure white ground cover.
Achillea millefolium lanulosa
Mountain Yarrow
Artemisia tridentata, Great Basin Sage Brush, growing in the Santa Margarita nursery garden.
Artemisia tridentata
Great Basin Sage Brush
In Stock: Santa Margarita, Online
Fragaria virginiana ssp. platypetala (F. virginia), Western Alpine Strawberry, grows mostly in the mountains of California in moist areas in the forests.
Fragaria virginiana platypeta...
Western Alpine Strawberry
In Stock: Santa Margarita, Online
Helenium hoopesii, Owlsclaws, is a showy mountain perennial with large yellow flowers.
Helenium hoopesii
Owlsclaws
Mentha arvensis, Field Mint, is one of the mint species that is used commercially in mint tea.
Mentha arvensis
Field Mint
Oryzopsis hymenoides (Achnatherum hymenoides), Indian Ricegrass, was a basic and nutritious food for the native Californians.
Oryzopsis hymenoides
Indian Rice grass
Philadelphus microphyllus, Littleleaf Mock orange and Desert Mock Orange.
Philadelphus microphyllus
Littleleaf Mock orange
Ribes aureum var. aureum, Golden Currant, with red leaves in the fall of the year, Santa Margarita, California.
Ribes aureum aureum
Golden Currant
In Stock: Santa Margarita
Ribes cereum, Wax Currant, growing in the Yellow Pine Forest, at Big Bear, California.
Ribes cereum
Wax Currant
Stipa comata Needle and thread grass
Stipa comata
Needle and thread grass
Meadow rue, Fendler's meadowrue, Fendler meadowrue flower
Thalictrum fendleri
Mountain Meadow Rue