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Botanic Name:
Malacothamnus arcuatus 'Edgewood' Common Name: San Mateo Bush Mallow Size: 6'h x spreads Sun: Sun H20: Occ.H2O/dry
This cultivar was introduced by Yerba Buena Nursery. Erect shrub to about 6' tall with white woolly covering on twigs and leaves. This makes a beautiful contrast with the rosy pink flowers that appear April to July. Pinch for denser form. Drought tolerant. Prefers well- drained soils and tolerates heat. Native to the chaparral of San Mateo, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties. This is a fine plant for the dry summer garden. Good wildlife value.
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