Hotlinks:
ADD
Quaint and Narrow Pathway
Tricolor Mountain Flax
Marjorie Channon' Pittisporum
Roger's Red Wild Grape
Montebretia
Tricolor Mountain Flax

Common name:Tricolor Mountain Flax
Botanical name:Phormium cookianum hookeri 'Tricolor'

Standing 6' high, this variety of Phormium is yellow with green and light rose variegation.

Marjorie Channon' Pittisporum

Common name:Marjorie Channon' Pittisporum
Botanical name:Pittosporum ten. 'Marjorie Channon'

This ornamental Pittisporum is significant because of its variegated and beautiful foliage. It is a slow growing compact shrub with rounded pyramidal habit to 8-12'+ feet tall. The leaves are light green with white edges.

Roger's Red Wild Grape

Common name:Roger's Red Wild Grape
Botanical name:Vitis californica 'Roger's Red'

This plant is a woody deciduous vine with round large leaves.The flowers are in small fragrant blooms and berry clusters appear in the summer. This vine has a sprawling, climbing growth habit. It is a selection with outstanding fall color.This plant is native to CA and is drought tolerant. This cultivar is named for its red leaves in the fall.

Montebretia

Common name:Montebretia
Botanical name:Crocosmia X crocosmiiflora

This plant is a cormous herb, and it closely resembles the gladiolus. Its summer deciduous bulb bears crenate vertical leaves to 3' tall and arching stalks of brilliant red, coral/apricot, red, red-orange, or bright yellow flowers in late spring and summer. It requires sun to part shade and little or no summer watering. This plant performs well in containers.

Designer: Marilee Kuhlmann

Quaint and Narrow Pathway

Photographer: GardenSoft

Soils and Compost:

Maintain a two to four inch layer of mulch on the soil surface to reduce weeds, infiltrate rain water, and reduce compaction.

Integrated Pest Management:

Drip and other smart irrigation delivers water directly to roots, allowing no excess water for weeds.