*RETAIL - Notholithocarpus densiflorus var. echinoides [Dwarf Blue] Size:5g/$65 evergreen camellia

evergreen camellia

lantern-shaped blooms are followed by glossy purple-black berries -- a feast for summer-foraging wildlife

THICK-LEAVED MAHOE

JAPANESE SACRED LILY

USDA low zone 8

*RETAIL - Notholithocarpus densiflorus var. echinoides [Dwarf Blue] Size:5g/$65 evergreen camelliaAnother of Cistus' growing collection of the small form of the tan oak, endemic to southern OR. Siskiyou Mountains, reach to only 6 to 8 ft or so, as dense shrubs of blue green leaves. In this form, the new growth, furry and tinted pink or golden and leaf undersides particularly white. Very striking. The flowers look like those of a chestnut, upheld fuzzy cream colored inflorescences and golden brown acorns. Tough, native mostly to serpentine soil