Family: Sterculiaceae Genus: Fremontodendron (free-mon-toh-DEN-dron) (Info) Species: decumbens (de-KUM-benz) (Info)
Synonym:Fremontodendron californicum subsp. decumbens
Category: Shrubs
Height: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing: 10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
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)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Bloom Color: Bright Yellow
Bloom Time: Late Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage: Evergreen Velvet/Fuzzy-Textured
Other details: Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater This plant may be considered a protected species; check before digging or gathering seeds
Soil pH requirements: 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) 7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline)
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: From softwood cuttings
Seed Collecting: Unknown - Tell us
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