Adenostema fasciculatum 'Black Diamond'
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Botanical Name: Adenostoma fasciculatum 'Black Diamond'
Botanical Name: Adenostoma fasciculatum 'Black Diamond'
Common Name: Chamise selection
- A small, compact selection of chamise well-suited for smaller gardens. Tiny green leaves with rigid branches--a nice specimen for bonsai, rock gardens or containers.
- Plant Family: Rosaceae
- Plant Type: Shrub
- Height by Width: 2-3' H x 2-3' W
- Growth Habit: Short, dense and compact
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Preference: Adaptable
- Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant to occasional
- Cold Hardy to: 15 degrees F
- Flower Season: Spring and summer
- Flower Color: White
- Endangered?: Not listed
- Distribution: Selected for use in the garden. Cuttings from Black Diamond Mines Regional Park (Contra Costa County)
- Natural Habitat: Dry hot, rocky slopes below 5000'
- Care and Maintenance
- History
- Other Names
- References
- Bornstein, Carol, David Fross, and Bart O'Brien. California Native Plants for the Garden. Los Olivos, CA: Cachuma Press. 2005.
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