2018 Del Mar Fair exhibit plant sale On Friday, July 6 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. there will be a sale of plants used in this year’s SDHS Fair Garden Exhibit at the fairgrounds. Cost is wholesale less an additional 25%. If you are interested, please park in the main lot off of Jimmy Durante Blvd. and enter the garden exhibit area through the Human Resource Dept (like the Night at the Fair on June 11th). Refer to the plant descriptions in the accompanying document for photos and cultural requirements. Items marked “NSF” (Not for Sale) are loaned plants. CaliFORNIA NATIVe PLANTS Size of Number of Plant Cost per Botanical Name Common Name Container Plants Number Plant (in gal) Available Salvia leucophylla ‘Amethyst Amethyst Bluff Purple Sage 1 3 $3.00 C1 Bluff’ Lyonothamnus floribundus Fern-leaved Catalina Ironwood 15 3 $34.00 C2 ssp. asplenifolius Artemisia pycnocephala David’s Choice Sagewort 5 1 $13.00 C3 ‘David’s Choice’ Frangula californica / California Coffee Berry / 15 1 $39.00 C4 Rhamnus californica California Buckthorn Frangula californica / California Coffee Berry / 5 4 $14.00 C4 Rhamnus californica California Buckthorn Dudleya pulverulenta Chalk Dudleya / Chalk 2 3 $7.00 C5 Liveforever C6 Erigeron glaucus ‘Sea Breeze’ Seaside Daisy 1 3 $4.00 Erigeron glaucus ‘Wayne Wayne Roderick Seaside Daisy 1 3 $4.00 C7 Roderick’ Baccharis pilularis ‘Pigeon Dwarf Coyote Brush 1 3 $3.00 C8 Point’ Lessingia filaginifolia ‘Silver Silver Carpet Beach Aster 1 3 $4.00 C9 Carpet Beach Aster’ C10 Verbena lilacina ‘De La Mina’ Cedros Island Verbena 1 3 $4.00 C11 Arctostaphylos refugioensis Refugio Manzanita 5 3 $12.00 C12 Ceanothus ‘Sierra Blue’ Sierra Blue Ceanothus 5 5 $10.00 Adenostoma fasciculatum Prostrate Chamise 1 3 $4.00 C13 ‘Nicolas’ C14 Trichostema lanatum Woolly Bluecurls 5 3 $14.00 C15 Ceanothus ‘Dark Star’ Dark Star Ceanothus 1 3 $4.00 C16 Oenothera cespitosa Tufted Evening Primrose 1 3 $6.00 Penstemon heterophyllus Margarita BOP Penstemon 2 3 $11.00 C17 ‘Margarita BOP’ C18 Mimulus species Monkey Flower 5 2 $7.00 Size of Number of Plant Cost per Botanical Name Common Name Container Plants Number Plant (in gal) Available C19 Eriodictyon crassifolium Thickleaf Yerba Santa 1 3 $8.00 C20 Arctostaphylos ‘Bryd Hill’ Byrd Hill Manzanita 15 3 $47.00 C21 Eriogonum giganteum St. Catherine’s Lace NSF Arctostaphylos insularis Canyon Sparkles Manzanita / 15 3 $47.00 C22 ‘Canyon Sparkle’ Island Manzanita C23 Muhlenbergia rigens Deergrass 5 9 $7.00 C24 Stachys bullata California Hedgenettle 1 3 $3.00 Heuchera maxima ‘Old La Old la Rochette Coral Bells 1 6 $4.00 C25 Rochette’ C25 Heuchera ‘Wendy Wendy Coral Bells 1 6 $4.00 Heuchera maxima ‘Canyon Canyon Pink Coral Bells 1 6 $4.00 C25 Pink’ Ribes sanguineum Red-flowering Currant / 1 3 $4.00 C26 Flowering Currant Heuchera maxima ‘Canyon Red Coral Bells 1 6 $4.00 C27 Belle’ C28 Heuchera ‘Susanna’ Susanna Coral Bells 1 6 $4.00 C29 Salvia clevelandii Cleveland Sage 5 3 $4.00 C30 Heteromeles arbutifolia Toyon / California Holly 5 3 $9.00 C31 Rhus ovata Sugar Bush / Sugar Sumac 5 1 $11.00 C32 Vitis californica ‘Rogers Red’ California Wild Grape 5 1 $11.00 suCCulents & CaCtus Size of Number of Plant Cost per Botanical Name Common Name Container Plants Number Plant (in gal) Available S1 Senecio haworthii Woolly Senecio 10” 6 $9.00 S2 Aeonium ‘Silk Pinwheel’ Silk Pinwheel 5 5 $8.00 S3 Echeveria species Echeveria 3 5 $16.00 S4 Aloe brevifolia Short-leaved Aloe NSF S5 Aeonium ‘Plum Petals’ Plum Petals 5 1 $8.00 S6 Kalanchoe beharensis Velvet Elephant Ear NSF Senecio talinoides Blue Fingers / Blue Senecio / NSF S7 Blue Chalk Sticks Crassula ovata ‘Sunset’ Hummel’s Sunset / Golden NSF S8 Jade Tree Agave americana Variegated Century Plant NSF S9 ‘Marginata’ S10 Aloe ‘Blue Elf’ Blue Elf Aloe 10” 12 $3.00 Aeonium urbicum ‘Salad Salad Bowl Aeonium 5 3 $8.00 S11 Bowl’ Hesperaloe parviflora Mountain States Red Yucca / 3 3 $20.00 S12 ‘Brakelights’ Redflower False Yucca S13 Aloe tomentosa Hairy Green Aloe NSF OTHER WATERWISE PLANTS Size of Number Plant Cost per Botanical Name Common Name Container of Plants Number Plant (in gal) Available O1 Lavandula stoechas Pink Lavender 2 5 $6.00 Helianthus interspecific Sunfinity Sunflower 2 Barrel $17.00 O2 ‘Sunfinity’ Sunflower container O3 Arbutus ‘Marina’ Marina Strawberry Tree NSF Juniperus scopulorum Wichita Blue Juniper 15 3 $36.00 O4 ‘Wichita Blue’ Artemisia ‘Powis Castle’ Powis Castle 5 6 $7.00 O5 Artemisia/Wormwood O6 Morus rubra ‘Pendula’ Weeping Mulberry NSF O7 Lavatera species Rose mallow 2 3 $11.00 Buddleja davidii ‘Black Black Knight Butterfly Bush 5 3 $11.00 O8 Knight’ O9 Verbena bonariensis Purple Top Verbena 5 4 $11.00 O10 Olea europaea ‘Mt. Royal’ Mt. Royal Olive Tree NSF Cercidium-parkinsonia Desert Museum Palo Verde NSF O11 hybrid ‘Desert Museum’ O12 Buddleja davidii Butterfly Bush 5 3 $7.00 O13 Calylophus drummondii Sun Drops/Texas Primrose 1 9 $6.00 Agastache Hybrid Blue Hummingbird Mint ‘Blue 2 3 $11.00 O14 Boa’ Boa’ Kniphofia uvaria ‘Candy Red Hot Poker ‘Candy 2 3 $11.00 O15 Apple’ Apple’ Asclepius curassavica Tropical Butterfly 2 3 $11.00 O16 Bush/Mexican Milkweed/ Blood Flower CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANTS Photo reprinted from Flickr (Pete Veilleux) PLANT CHARACTERISTICS Information from San Marcos Growers (www.smgrowers.com) Plant Number: C1 Botanical Name: Salvia leucophylla ‘Amethyst Bluff’ Common Name: Amethyst Bluff Purple Sage Appearance: Large native salvia with aromatic silvery foliage and 12” long vivid purple-pink flower spikes. Perfect choice for sunny slopes and banks where it can sprawl freely and provide some erosion control. Plant Community: Coastal Sage Scrub Hardiness: To 20-25°F Exposure: Full sun Water Needs: Naturalize (no summer water once established); 1-2× per month Bloom Time: Spring Height x Spread: 6-10’ × 10-15’ Wildlife: Hummingbirds, Butterflies, Bees, Birds CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANTS Photo reprinted from Las Pilitas Nursery (http://www.laspilitas.com) PLANT CHARACTERISTICS Information from Tree of Live Nursery (http://californianativeplants.com) Plant Number: C2 Botanical Name: Lyonothamnus floribundus ssp. asplenifolius Common Name: Fern-leaved Catalina Ironwood / Santa Cruz Island Ironwood Appearance: Rare, evergreen tree with fern-like leaves and dark peeling red bark, beautiful conifer shape, good in grove-stands, fast- grower. Produces considerable leaf litter which is useful as mulch but can bury small understory plants. Useful in the landscape for bank stabilization, hedges Plant Community: Coastal sage scrub, chaparral, woodland Hardiness: To 20-35°F Exposure: Full sun Water Needs: 1× per month, no summer water once established Bloom Time: Spring, Summer (creamy, white flowers Height x Spread: 20’-50’ × 12-24’ Wildlife: Birds, insects CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANTS Photo reprinted from San Marcos Growers (www.smgrowers.com) PLANT CHARACTERISTICS Information from Tree of Life Nursery (californianativeplants.com) & San Marcos Growers (www.smgrowers.com) Plant Number: C3 Botanical Name: Artemisia pycnocephala ‘David’s Choice’ Common Name: David’s Choice Sagewort Appearance: Dense, low-growing evergreen perennial with finely divided soft sliver-gray foliage. Yellow flowers grown on stems that rise out and away from plant. Does not grow well in hotter inland gardens as overhead irrigation may cause rot. Plant Community: Coastal sage scrub Hardiness: To 0°F Exposure: Full sun (best) to Part sun Water Needs: 1-2× per month Bloom Time: Summer Height x Spread: 1’-2’ × 2-3’ Wildlife: None listed CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANTS PLANT CHARACTERISTICS Information from Tree of Live Nursery (http://californianativeplants.com) and Calscape (calscape.org) Plant Number: C4 Botanical Name: Frangula californica / Rhamnus californica Common Name: California Coffee Berry / California Buckthorn Appearance: Dense evergreen shrub with dark red branches. Attractive dark green leaves with reddish tinge. Plant prized for berries which turn red, then purple and finally black over summer. Easy to grow. Dense form that makes great fire-resistant hedge. Common landscape uses are bank stabilization, hedges, good in bird, butterfly and bee gardens. Hardiness: To <15°F Plant Community: Chaparral, woodland Exposure: Full sun, part shade Water Needs: 1-2× per month Bloom Time: Spring, Summer (small greenish-white flowers) Height x Spread: 6’-15’ × 5’-15’ Wildlife: Berries provide food source for birds. Butterflies, bees CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANTS Photo reprinted from Calscape (calscape.org) PLANT CHARACTERISTICS Information from Calscape (calscape.org) Plant Number: C5 Botanical Name: Dudleya pulverulenta Common Name: Chalk Dudleya / Chalk Liveforever Appearance: Succulent found in rocky areas. Rosette with wide fleshy leaves of pale green which age to a pinkish papery texture in drier summer months. In winter and spring it produces a number of tall erect pinkish white stems that produce numerous pointy, rosy-red flowers. Covered in dense coating of chalky, powdery wax. Plant at a 45-90° angle into rocky slopes or rock walls to allow water to fall of face of plant; if planted with face straight up, standing water will cause plant to rot. Plant Community: Coastal Sage Scrub, Chaparral Hardiness: To 20°F when mature Exposure: Full sun, Part shade Water Needs: Naturalize. 1× per month Bloom Time: Spring Height x Spread: <1’-1’ × 1’ Wildlife: Hummingbirds, butterflies CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANTS Photo reprinted from San Marcos Growers (www.smgrowers.com) PLANT CHARACTERISTICS Information from San Marcos Growers (www.smgrowers.com) Plant Number: C6 Botanical Name: Erigeron