Fremontodendron californicum |
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Flannel Bush |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve Mullany/Sortomme
Description
Flannel Bush is a fast growing, evergreen shrub that grows from 15'-20' tall. It has 3'" lobed leaves and a mass of 3" flowers that bloom in spring and early summer. It needs good drainage. It is a California native plant that isdrought tolerant and attracts butterflies.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Desert, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Wildgarden
Accenting Features
Showyflower, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer
Location Uses
Bank, Background, Foundation, Publicpark
Special Uses
Cutflowers, Erosioncontrol, Screen, Fireresistant, Naturalizing
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Start with design: when choosing plants, pick the right plant for the right place.
