Lyonothamnus floribundus ssp. aspleniifolius - Santa Cruz Island Ironwood (Plant) Size:1G Plant Characteristics Family Name Malvaceae

Plant Characteristics Family Name Malvaceae Species Name Malacothamnus fasciculatus 'Casitas' Common Name Casitas Chaparral Mallow Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

Leaves are tall and upright

Bulb is edible and can be roasted

This manzanita was selected for its numerous large clusters of white flowers

Cold Hardy to 25 degrees F Distribution Central Coast

Lyonothamnus floribundus ssp. aspleniifolius - Santa Cruz Island Ironwood (Plant) Size:1G Plant Characteristics Family Name MalvaceaeLarge flower clusters, attractive bark and fern like foliage makes this an especially attractive tree in the landscape. Prefers good drainage but can tolerate heavy soil. Beautiful in groves. Plant Characteristics Family Name Rosaceae Species Name Lyonothamnus floribundus ssp. aspleniifolius Common Name Santa Cruz Island Ironwoood Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color White, Cream