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chamise
Adenostoma fasciculatum
shrub☀️ full sun💧 low water
A dense, fine-textured California native shrub with tiny needle-like leaves and small white flowers in late spring. Extremely drought-tolerant and fire-resistant once established.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
high
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 10a to Zone 10bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 4 to 6Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummer
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
California native
Native to: California
Function & Care
wildlife benefiterosion controlwindbreak
Coppicing
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation