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    Adenostoma fasciculatum 'Santa Cruz Island'

    Also Known As

    • Chamise
    • Greasewood

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 1'-2'
    • W: 3'-4'

    planting zones

    • 8a-11

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    Adenostoma fasciculatum 'Santa Cruz Island' plant details

    Adenostoma fasciculatum 'Santa Cruz Island' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and wind tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Adenostoma fasciculatum 'Santa Cruz Island'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: rosaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Adenostoma fasciculatum 'Santa Cruz Island'

    USDA Zones: 8a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and wind
    Soil needs: average, clay, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A mounding selection of one of our most enduring native shrubs. Useful on difficult slopes, this cultivar offers rich green foliage with contrasting cream-colored flowers in late spring. Our seven-year-old mother plants are 2' high with a 4' spread. Santa Cruz Island.

    By: Native Sons

    Gardening facts about Adenostoma fasciculatum 'Santa Cruz Island' plant

    How to Grow Adenostoma fasciculatum 'Santa Cruz Island'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • adaptable
      • average
      • lean
      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • wind tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • bees
      • butterflies
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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