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California Native Plant

Fremontodendron californicum decumbens

Pine Hill Flannel Bush cv.

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Susan Frommer

 

Description

These Flannel Bush hybrids are mounding evergreen shrubs that grow 3'-5' tall x 6'-10' wide. They have soft, dark green leaves and produce blooms ranging from red to yellow. They are drought tolerant.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6'

Flower Color

Gold, Orange, Red, Yellow

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Very Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Shrub Border

Special Uses

Erosion Control, Screen

Attracts Wildlife

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.