Outstanding Plants for Alameda County - Shrubs

Common Name (Click name for photo)	Botanical Name	DT	Low	Mod	FS	PS	Sh	N
California Lilac	Ceanothus spp.	X	X		X	X		X
Currant or Gooseberry	Ribes sanguineum/ Ribes aureum		X	X	X	X	X	X
Coffeeberry	Rhamnus califonica	X			X	X		X
Grevillea	Grevillea spp	X	X		X	X
Manzanita	Arctostaphylos spp	X			X			X
Mexican Bush Sage	Salvia leucantha	X	X		X	X
Oregon Grape	Mahonia aquifolium	X	X		X	X		X
Shrubby Monkey Flower	Mimulus aurantiacus	X	X		X			X
Tree Mallow	Lavatera spp.		X	X	X

KEY	[dt] - No summer water required beyond what is naturally available [low] - Some summer water - Deep soaking every 3-4 weeks. [mod] - Summer water required - Deep soaking every 1-2 weeks [fs]- Full sun - All day minimum 8 hours of sun [ps] - Part shade - filtered light or 4-5 hours of sun [sh] - Shade - less than 3 hours of sun [native] Endemic to California