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Yellow Wave Flax
Butterfly Iris
Bowles Mauve Wallflower
Purple and White Pacific Coast Iris
Yellow Wave Flax

Common name:Yellow Wave Flax
Botanical name:Phormium 'Yellow Wave'

This evergreen perennial is 3' high with clumping yellow/green variegation and weeping leaves.

Butterfly Iris

Common name:Butterfly Iris
Botanical name:Dietes iridioides

This clumping evergreen iris bears tall, narrow leaves to 30" tall and white flowers marked purple in the center on stalks to 3' tall, appearing spring through fall. This variety has stiffer, darker foiliage than the bicolor form. It requires sun to part shade with little or no summer watering when established. This perennial is a very reliable plant. Divide every 3-5 years to keep it looking fresh.

Bowles Mauve Wallflower

Common name:Bowles Mauve Wallflower
Botanical name:Erysimum 'Compact Bowles Mauve'

This shrubby evergreen perennial reaches a size of 3' tall and 6' wide with narrow, dark foliage and a dense habit. Its flowers always emerge as mauve purple, and are produced on 4' tall stalks. Blooms throughout warm months. Can bloom continuously

Purple and White Pacific Coast Iris

Common name:Purple and White Pacific Coast Iris
Botanical name:Iris Pacific Coast Hybrid 'Purple and Wh

This iris is an evergreen perennials for sun or shade. It is hardy to 0-10 F. It has spring flowers. It is a California Native and is drought tolerant. - Cornflower Farms

Designer: Dan Berger LandPlan

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Soils and Compost:

Maintain a two to four inch layer of mulch on the soil surface to reduce weeds, infiltrate rain water, and reduce compaction.

Integrated Pest Management:

Develop healthy soil for plants that are vigorous and naturally pest-resistant.