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Lyonothamnus floribundus asplenifolius
Island Ironwood
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Dave Ryden
Description
Recommended for water conservation gardens, this fast-growing evergreen is capable of reaching heights of 80'. Its fragrant, fern-like leaves produce showy flowers during the months of May and June. This tree is multi-stemmed and grows well in groves and on rocky slopes. It needs well-drained soil. If planted along the coast, the tree will be free from trouble.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40', 40-60'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
Brown, Red
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Remember to check your irrigation system at least once a month, especially your valves, sprinkler heads, and drip emitters.