Calliandra californica (Baja Fairy Duster) Succulent soil Plant with: Chamise (Adenostoma fasciculatum)

Plant with: Chamise (Adenostoma fasciculatum)

deciduous Erosion Control Yes Bank Stabilization Yes Fire Resistant Yes Deer resistant Yes Local plant Yes

Carbon Steel Hori Hori

An easy California Native to grow in the Los Angeles area

Calliandra californica (Baja Fairy Duster) Succulent soil Plant with: Chamise (Adenostoma fasciculatum)Fairy duster This shrub grows up to three feet high and ten feet wide. It has criss crossing branches with dark green leaves that look like tight miniature ferns. Red spikey flowers bloom year around with seed pods that look like snow peas and when ripe they explode. This shrub is native to sandy washes, flats, and hillsides. You can plant a few and use these plants as a screen, plant one singularly, or plant in a deep pot. Plant with Desert Willow,