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chamise

chamise

Adenostoma fasciculatum

shrub☀️ full sun💧 low water Hardy: Zone 10aZone 10b

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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
Upright
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
4–10′ tall × 4–9′ wide
Dormancy
evergreen
Family
Rosaceae

Native to the United States

Native Range

California native

Native to: California

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Companion Planting

Plants well with