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Santa Margarita, CA 93453

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Anemopsis californica, Yerba Mansa, flowering in the Santa Margarita garden.
Anemopsis californica
Yerba Mansa
Aquilegia formosa Crimson Columbine, Western Columbine, or Red Columbine flower
Aquilegia formosa
Western Columbine
Aquilegia shockleyi Desert Columbine with pale swallowtail
Aquilegia shockleyi
Desert Columbine
Calliandra eriophylla, Fairy Duster pink flowers.
Calliandra eriophylla
Fairy Duster
Epipactis gigantea, Stream Orchid. I think this was at Big Bear
Epipactis gigantea
Stream Orchid
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
Lilium kelleyanum, Kelly's Lilly flowers
Lilium kelleyanum
Kelly's Lilly
Lilium pardalinum, Panther Lily, is called that because of its spots, seen here on the recurved tepals.
Lilium pardalinum
Panther lily
Here a clump of Lilium pardalinum var. giganteum "Sunset" are flowering in the Santa Margarita nursery.
Lilium pardalinum giganteum
Sunset
Lilium wigginsii, Wiggins Lily, is now considered a subspecies of Lilium pardalinum, and has been very easy to grow.
Lilium wigginsii
Wiggins Lily
Mahonia aquifolium Compacta Creeping Oregon Grape.
Mahonia aquifolium Compacta
Creeping Oregon Grape.
Mentha arvensis, Field Mint, is one of the mint species that is used commercially in mint tea.
Mentha arvensis
Field Mint
The flowers of Mimulus cardinalis, Scarlet Monkey Flower, have an unusual shape or form in comparison to many other Mimulus species.
Mimulus cardinalis
Scarlet Monkey Flower
In Stock: Santa Margarita, Online
Psoralea orbicularis, Giant Clover has big flowers.
Psoralea orbicularis
Giant Clover
Pycnanthemum californicum Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum californicum
Mountain Mint
Rosa californica California wild rose
Rosa californica
California wild rose
Solidago guiradonis, GUIRADO'S GOLDENROD with skipper and bee.
Solidago guiradonis
GUIRADO'S GOLDENROD
Zauschneria Catalina, The flowers of California Fuchsia from the Channel islands.
Zauschneria californica Catal...
Island California Fuchsia
In Stock: Santa Margarita, Online
An Old picture of Zauschneria californica Uvas Canyon
Zauschneria californica Uvas ...
San Jose California Fuchsia
The white form of California fuchsia, Zauschneria or Epilobium.
Zauschneria californica White
Eel River White California Fuchsia