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Santolina rosmarinifolia

Green Lavender Cotton

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Information by: James Campbell, El Nativo Growers        Photographer:

 

Description

Santolina is an amazingly tough plant with small, yellow, button-sized flowers that cover the 3'H x 3'W shrub in the summer months. The green leaves are very thin and needle like. This plant requires absolutely no care in most environments once establish

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Rocky

Soil Condition

Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Spanish

Accenting Features

Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Summer

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Parking Strip, Walkways

Special Uses

Fire Resistant

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Check your irrigation system for breaks, leaks and problems once a month.