Epilobium canum (Zauschneria) 'Calistoga' Dry soil the Gold-crowned Sparrow eats the

the Gold-crowned Sparrow eats the winter-ripe seed

- Hardy to 20 degrees

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California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica)

This plant smells like a minty toothpaste and was used by Spanish as cure for sore throats

Epilobium canum (Zauschneria) 'Calistoga' Dry soil the Gold-crowned Sparrow eats theCalifornia Fuchsia A deciduous perennial that grows up to two feet tall and four feet wide. It forms a dense spreading mat. The red orange tubular flowers bloom summer through fall. This species has rounder leaves than the other. it is not recommended to prune the plant until it is established, about two years. Once established cut back hard every winter after the plant is done blooming. It should be cut back to 2 stubs. If the plant is not pruned,