Garrya veatchii - Veatch Silk Tassel, Southern Silk Tassel (Plant) Size:5G Plant Characteristics Species Name Diplacus

Plant Characteristics Species Name Diplacus 'Cherry' Common Name Cherry Monkeyflower Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

Violet-blue flowers bloom in late winter to early spring

Though technical terms are minimized

Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Eastern and southern Mojave Desert

Leaves are longer and bluer than 'Sentinel'

Garrya veatchii - Veatch Silk Tassel, Southern Silk Tassel (Plant) Size:5G Plant Characteristics Species Name DiplacusGood background screen. Flowers appear as 1 2 inch long tassels in winter and spring. Does well in coastal and intermediate valley areas. Plant Characteristics Family Name Garryaceae Species Name Garrya veatchii Common Name Veatch Silk Tassel, Southern Silk Tassel Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Coast Part Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color White, Cream Flowering Months February, March,