Ceanothus leucodermis, Chapparal Whitethorn california such as California Larkspur (Delphinium

such as California Larkspur (Delphinium californicum)

keep them dense and trim spent flowering branches before they seed in April or May

Alkali Goldenbush (Isocoma acradenia)

It is best to shear these plants lightly several times a year to remove old flowers and maintain density

Family Name Asteraceae Species Name Aster (Symphyotrichum) chilensis

Ceanothus leucodermis, Chapparal Whitethorn california such as California Larkspur (DelphiniumChapparal Whitethorn A shrub in the buckthorn Rhamnaceae family that grows up to thirteen feet tall and seven feet wide. It has white bark and blue flowers that bloom in spring. It is an excellent choice for soil stabilization because of it's extensive root system. Plant with: Ceanothus tomentosus, Ceanothus tomentosus, Ceanothus crassifolius, Scrub Oak species, Rhamnus crocea Chaparral whitethorn Plant in full sun Best in well draining dry rocky soil