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Grows best in sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soil. Prefers sun in coastal sites, and sun or part shade in inland sites. Originally collected by sean Hogan, parker sanderson, and Bart O'Brien from a coastal terrace south of Erendira in Baja California, Mexico.

Plant type

Shrub

Size

2 - 3 ft Tall
3 - 4 ft Wide

Form

Mounding

Growth rate

Fast

Dormancy

Evergreen, Summer Semi-deciduous

Fragrance

Pleasant

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Color

Purple

Flowering season

Spring, Summer

Sun

Partial Shade, Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Ease of care

Easy

Cold tolerance

25

Soil drainage

Fast

Soil description

sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soils.

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