Asclepias californica Grass partial shade Water Requirement Low

partial shade Water Requirement Low Soil Type Well draining Flower Color Red

Family Name Asteraceae Species Name Baccharis pilularis var

which allow the plant roots to pull the water from the pot when needed

The shrub blooms fragrant blue or white flower clusters up to six inches long filled with clusters of white to pale blue flowers in spring through summer

Too much moisture kills Grevilleas because their roots are attacked by phytopthora

Asclepias californica Grass partial shade Water Requirement LowCalifornia Milkweed A California Native milkweed that is the host of monarch butterflies throughout its entire life. The leaves are thick and woolly. The flowers are a dark pink. This milkweed can reach a height of up to three feet tall and wide. The Kawaiisu tribes of California ate California Milkweed as candy, when cooked, the milky sap is flavorful and chewy. Plant with: Madrone (Arbutus menziesii), Pines (Pinus sp.), Junipers (Juniperus sp.),