Gallery: Gazebos
Flannel Bush, Fremontia cv.
Fremontodendron 'California Glory'
California Glory is a open and spreading evergreen shrub 10-20 ft. in height with many yellow flowers blooming in spring. It needs good drainage and little summer water. It is a native plant to California as the name suggests and it is drought tolerant. -Cornflower Farms
Woolly Blue Curls
Trichostema lanatum
The wooly bluecurls is an evergreen shrub that reaches 3-5 ft. high. It has an open branching habit and has long stalks of brilliant purple wooly flowers in the spring and summer. This shrub is native to California, is drought tolerant, and attracks hummingbirds. -Cornflower Farms
Yankee Point California Lilac
Ceanothus griseus hor. 'Yankee Point'
Yankee Point is a fast growing shrub that stays near 3 ft. in height with a spread of 6'. It has large bright green leaves and light blue flowers. It is great for banks and mass plantings. It does well on the coast and in hot inland areas. It attracts hummingbirds, butterflies and beneficial insects. - Cornflower Farms
Winifred Gillman Blue Sage
Salvia clevelandii 'Winifred Gillman'
The ' Winnifred Gilman' sage is a dense, compact sub-shrub that grows to 4-5 feet tall and wide, and has a round form. It has blue flowers in spikes above the foliage in the spring and summer. This sub-shrub is native to California and is drought tolerant. -Cornflower Farms
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Designer: Bob Perry
Old West Gazebo
Photographer: GardenSoft
Soils and Compost
Physical weed control, including mulching, or hand removal protects the watershed from harmful chemicals.
Water Saving Tip
Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.
Ask at your local nursery for the types of plants that have minimal watering needs.
Integrated Pest Management
Remove irrigation water and fertilizer from areas where you don't want weeds to grow.