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Flannel Bush, Fremontia Cv.

Fremontodendron 'California Glory'

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Overview

Fremontodendron 'California Glory', commonly known as Flannel Bush, is an evergreen shrub that brings vibrant color to landscapes with its large, brilliant yellow flowers blooming in spring and early summer. It reaches up to 20 feet in height and spreads 15 feet wide, thriving in full sun and well-drained soil. Its low water requirements and fast growth make it ideal for drought-tolerant and native plant gardens. Avoid over-watering to maintain plant health.

Sun FullWater Very LowZones 7–10Type ShrubClimate Mediterranean
Flannel Bush, Fremontia Cv. (Fremontodendron 'California Glory') — commonly known as Flannel Bush
Flannel Bush, Fremontia Cv. (Fremontodendron 'California Glory') — It reaches up to 20 feet in height and spreads 15 feet wide, thriving in full sun andFlannel Bush, Fremontia Cv. (Fremontodendron 'California Glory') — brilliant yellow flowers blooming in spring and early summer

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Very Low
USDA zones
7–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Shrub
Family
Sterculiaceae
Climate
Mediterranean

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Flannel Bush, Fremontia Cv. (Fremontodendron 'California Glory') — commonly known as Flannel Bush
Flannel Bush, Fremontia Cv. (Fremontodendron 'California Glory') — It reaches up to 20 feet in height and spreads 15 feet wide, thriving in full sun and
Flannel Bush, Fremontia Cv. (Fremontodendron 'California Glory') — brilliant yellow flowers blooming in spring and early summer
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