Malacothamnus fasciculatus, Chaparral Mallow slow and has large fruit

and has large fruit

Prune bush in late fall back to one third or more when the plant is young

Ceanothus species

broad canopy Growth Rate Slow to moderate Sun Exposure Full sun

even in very dry conditions

Malacothamnus fasciculatus, Chaparral Mallow slow and has large fruitBush Mallow or Chaparral Mallow A fast growing evergreen shrub that can reach up to sixteen feet tall and eight feet wide. It has pink flowers that bloom in the spring through summer. This plant produces a pollen that can produce an allergic reaction. Prune back after blooms to prevent woody look. Mallows spread by underground runners and form colonies. An easy California Native to grow in the Los Angeles area. For more recommendations visit our