T o p
Bring California Home Trees coast live oak (Quercus
agrifolia)
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Shrubs
a
toyon (Heteromeles arbutifolia)
C a l i f o r n i a
coffeeberry (Rhamnus californica) or ‘Mound San Bruno’ for low growth or ‘Letherleaf’ for tall growth
c b
Golden Abundance barberry
(Berberis ‘Golden Abundance)
or Creeping Barberry (Berberis repens) for low growth lemonade berry (Rhus integrifolia) or sugar bush (Rhus ovata) for gardens with colder winters Howard McMinn (Arctostaphylos
d a. b. c. d. e.
coast live oak Golden Abundance barberry wild grape coffeeberry Wendy coral bells
e
Oak Dominant planting
‘Howard McMinn’)
n a t i v e
or Carmel Sur manzanita (A. edmundsii ‘Carmel Sur’) for low growth Ray Hartman California lilac
a
(Ceanothus ‘Ray Hartman’)
or ‘Joyce Coulter’ for low growth b
Subshrubs, Herbaceous Perennials and Annuals
p l a n t s
deergrass (Muhlenbergia rigens) Margarita BOP penstemon
(Penstemon heterophyllus ‘Margarita BOP) Everett’s Choice California fuchsia
(Epilobium ‘Everett’s Choice’)
c d g
e f
a. Ray Hartman California lilac b. yarrow c. Bee’s bliss sage d. Allen Chickering wild sage e. De La Mina verbena f. California poppy g. Margarita BOP penstemon
Raised bed planting
or ‘Catalina’ for taller growth California poppy
(Eschscholzia californica)
&
a
De La Mina verbena (Verbena
lilacina ‘De La Mina’)
t h e i r
Allen Chickering wild sage
b
(Salvia ‘Allen Chickering’) or Hummingbird sage (Salvia spathacea) for shade or sunny gardens
c d
California buckwheat (Eriogonum
fasciculatum)
a l t e r n a t i v e s
Wendy coral bells (Heuchera ‘Wendy’)
Groundcovers
a. b. c. d.
Howard McMinn Pigeon Point coyote brush Bee’s bliss sage Santa Catalina live forever
Chaparral planting
yarrow (Achillea millefolium) Santa Catalina live forever
(Dudleya hassei) Pigeon Point coyote brush
(Baccharis ‘Pigeon Point’)
a. toyon b. lemonade berry c. Pigeon Point coyote brush d. California buckwheat e. Everett’s Choice California fuchsia f. California poppy g. deergrass
a
Bee’s Bliss sage (Salvia ‘Bee’s Bliss’)
b d
Vines wild grape (Vitis californica) or desert grape (V. girdiana) for hot inland, desert gardens
e g
f
c
Swale/walkway planting