Chablis Chaparral Broom

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Plant description

Tolerates almost any soil type. Selected for the garden.

Plant overview

Plant type

Shrub

Size

4 - 6 ft Tall
6 - 10 ft Wide

Form

Upright

Growth rate

Fast

Dormancy

Evergreen

Color

Cream

Flowering season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Special uses

Bank stabilization, Groundcover, Hedge

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Very Low, Low

Ease of care

Easy

Cold tolerance

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Soil description

Tolerates a wide variety of soils.
Soil PH: 5.0 - 8.0

Maintenance

The upright form can be pruned to be tree-like if desired. The ground cover forms should be pruned annually if a neat appearance is desired. Some may even be mowed.

Sunset Zones

5, 7*, 8*, 9*, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18*, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Companion plants

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Good with oaks, Toyon (Heteromeles arbutifolia), Coffeeberry species, Manzanita species, Ceanothus species, sages, and most other chaparral species

Toyon

Heteromeles arbutifolia

Wildlife supported

Bats

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Alternative names

Common names:

Chablis Chaparral Broom

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