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A California native perennial with large, green, spoon-shaped basal leaves that become purple-tinged in the sun. From spring to fall appear the cone-shaped flowers that are subtended by white bracts.

Yerba Mansa

Anemopsis californica

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SKU

ANE-CAL-93652

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Leaf Characteristics

Leaf notes :

Very large, basal foliage that becomes purple-tinged in the sun.

Leaf texture :

Leathery, waxy

Leaf color :

Green

Flower Characteristics

Flower notes :

The flower heads are cone-shaped and surrounded by 4 to 8 unequal, 3/4-inch long, petal-like bracts.

Flower shape :

Cone-shaped

Flower color :

White

Plant Anatomy

Foliage growth cycle :

Evergreen

Average size maturity width :

< 10 ft.

Average size maturity height :

< 1 1/2 ft.

Growth rate :

Fast

Cultural Information

USDA Zone :

-20 to -15 F (Z5a)

Sunset zone :

n/a

Water requirements :

Occasional

Light exposure :

Sun

Landscape Attributes

Attractive bark :

Yes

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