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ALNUS rhombifolia - White Alder

Characteristics:

Foliage: Deciduous

Exposure: Sun or shade.

Bloom Season: NA. Inconspicuous

Growth Habbit: Columnar 80'x40'. Tips droop. Fast grower.

Soil Preference: Well-drained moist.Native to stream banks.

Notes:

Consider root barrier up against concrete surfaces. Hardy against wind and higher temperatures.

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MAGNOLIA grandiflora - Southern Magnolia

Characteristics:

Foliage: Evergreen

Exposure: Full sun or light shade.

Bloom Season: May - June. Slightly fragrant

Growth Habbit: Columnar to 65’ x 40’ avg. Slow to moderate.

Soil Preference: Well-drained

Notes:

Consider root barrier up against concrete surfaces. Can burn or blotch in cold winters.

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Middleground

ALOE striata - Coral Aloe

Characteristics:

Foliage: Evergreen

Exposure: Full sun to light shade

Bloom Season: July - October

Growth Habbit: Rosette shape to 24”

Soil Preference: Tolerates many.

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ARCTOSTAPHYLOS hookerii ‘Wayside’ - Wayside Manzanita

Characteristics:

Foliage: Evergreen

Exposure: Full Sun

Bloom Season: March-June

Growth Habbit: 36” ht x 6” wd

Soil Preference: Needs well-drained soil.

Notes:

When planting, make sure this specemin has room pread. Its a bit deceiving in the container. Don over-water.

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ARTEMESIA californica - California Sagebrush

Characteristics:

Foliage: Evergreen shrub

Exposure: Full sun

Bloom Season: July - October. Insignificant

Growth Habbit: Mounding shrub. 4’ h. x 5’ w. max.

Soil Preference: Prefers good drainage.

Notes:

‘Montara’ and ‘Canyon Gray’ are great alternative varieties if not available. Drought Tolerant

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