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Flannel Bush

Fremontodendron Californicum

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Overview

Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron californicum) is a vibrant evergreen shrub, native to California. This drought-tolerant plant thrives in full sun, reaching up to 20 feet tall and wide. It boasts large, showy yellow flowers up to 3 inches across from spring to summer. Its velvety green leaves can cause skin irritation, so handle with care. Ideal for creating a statement in xeriscaped gardens or as a privacy screen. Zones 8-10.

Zones 6–10Climate Mediterranean
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — Ideal for creating a statement in xeriscaped gardens or as a privacy screen; the Flannel Bush thrives in

Culture

USDA zones
6–10

Shape & size

Classification

Climate
Mediterranean

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Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — is a vigorous evergreen shrub that originates from the southwestern areas of the United States; dark, image 79
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron californicum) is a vibrant evergreen shrub, native to California
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — it does not require frequent watering or fertilizing; flannel Bush (Fremontodendron californicum) is, image 52
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — dark green leaves that are slightly lobed and covered with star-shaped hairs; these showy blossoms are cup-shaped
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — which can be up to 3 inches across
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — flannel-like texture of the leaves; making it an ideal choice for landscapes in arid climates or where water
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — scientifically named Fremontodendron californicum; it boasts large, showy yellow flowers up to 3, image 60
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — flannel-like texture of the leaves; making it an ideal choice for landscapes in arid climates or, image 80
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — it does not require frequent watering or fertilizing; flannel Bush (Fremontodendron californicum) is a vibrant
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — It is well-suited for US hardiness zones 8 to 10; which can be up to 3 inches across, image 69
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — which can be up to 3 inches across; its upright and spreading habit features dense, image 48
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — which can be up to 3 inches across; its upright and spreading habit features dense, image 84
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — Its velvety green leaves can cause skin irritation, so handle with care; is a vigorous evergreen, image 76
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — flannel-like texture of the leaves; making it an ideal choice for landscapes in arid climates or, image 44
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — It is well-suited for US hardiness zones 8 to 10; which can be up to 3 inches across, image 51
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — the plant is adorned with vibrant yellow flowers
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — It boasts large, showy yellow flowers up to 3 inches across from spring to summer; yellow flowers in, image 57
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — dark green leaves that are slightly lobed and covered with star-shaped hairs
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — scientifically named Fremontodendron californicum
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — which can be up to 3 inches across; its upright and spreading habit features dense, image 66
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — Ideal for creating a statement in xeriscaped gardens or as a privacy screen; the Flannel Bush thrives, image 59
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — These showy blossoms are cup-shaped and have a leathery texture; it does not require frequent, image 67
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — Ideal for creating a statement in xeriscaped gardens or as a privacy screen; the Flannel Bush thrives, image 77
Flannel Bush (Fremontodendron Californicum) — is a vigorous evergreen shrub that originates from the southwestern areas of the United States; dark, image 43
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