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California Native Plant

Carpenteria californica

Bush Anemone

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Steve Mullany

 

Description

This CA native is a dense, clean evergreen shrub that grows 4'-8' high and 5' wide. It is tolerant of sun or shade. It has white fragrant flowers from May through August.

 

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.