Gutierrezia californica - Matchweed (Plant) Non-Fiction

Gutierrezia californica - Matchweed (Plant) Non-FictionThis excellent small shrub for full sun features narrow stems with tiny green leaves followed by a profusion of golden yellow flowers. Attracts birds and butterflies. Plant Characteristics Family Name Asteraceae Species Name Gutierrezia californica Common Name Matchweed Plant Type Perennial Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Yellow, Gold Flowering Months July, August, September,

A tree that sheds poison daggers

with fuzzier leaves

The recommendations are simple: pick the right plants for pollinators

thorny thicket

December Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 1ft

A smaller form of the Atriplex lentiformis that is wider than tall

thicketing selection of our native huckleberry

Plant Characteristics Family Name Grossulariaceae Species Name Ribes sanguineum 'White Icicle' Common Name White Icicle Pink-Flowering Currant Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Part Sun

Cold Hardy to Less than 15 degrees F Distribution N North Coast Ranges (Yolla Bolly Mtns

Similar to 'Howard McMinn' but with a denser form and refined texture

Baja CA Natural Habitat Rocky slopes

Plant Characteristics Species Name Diplacus 'Cherry' Common Name Cherry Monkeyflower Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun