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California Native Plant

Garrya elliptica

Coast Silktassel

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Description

This shrub/small tree will reach about 12' tall and has small, leathery, dark green leaves white flowers that appear in winter.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Water high water-use plants separately from low water-use plants.

Low water-use plants can grow with one-half the water needed by high water-use plants, and can be easily damaged from over watering.