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Adenostoma sparsifolium

 
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Family: Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Adenostoma (ad-en-oh-STOH-muh) (Info)
Species: sparsifolium (spar-see-FOH-lee-um) (Info)

Category:
Shrubs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Height:
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing:
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
White/Near White

Bloom Time:
Unknown - Tell us

Foliage:
Evergreen

Other details:
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

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Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive palmbob On Apr 6, 2004, palmbob from Tarzana, CA (Zone 9b) wrote:

Great looking super-thin-leaved native to Southern California... has an African Acacia-like sillohuette, especially if lower branches pruned. Very drought tolerant shrub.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Anza, California
Arroyo Grande, California
Malibu, California



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