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Justicia californica 'Yellow'
Golden Chuparosa
Information by: Kathleen Moore Photographer: Kathleen Moore
Description
Semievergreen shrub grows at a moderate rate to 4' x 4'. Leaves are gray-green and drop off if plant is drought stressed. Tubular yellow flowers appear winter to spring and are frequented by hummingbirds. This plant would make a good informal hedge. No thorns.
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Clay
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.
Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.
Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.