Common name:Japanese Spurge
Botanical name:Pachysandra terminalis
Pachysandra terminalis is a low-growing, shrubby, evergreen perennial groundcover. It grows 8"-12" high. Shiny, dark green leaves are 2"-4" long. Small white flowers are borne in 1"-2" spikes.
Common name:Laurestinus Viburnum
Botanical name:Viburnum tinus
This evergreen shrub will grow 6'-12' tall and has leathery green leaves with clusters of pink buds that bloom into white, fragrant flowers from fall to spring.
Common name:Butterfly Iris
Botanical name:Dietes vegeta
This clumping evergreen iris bears tall, narrow leaves to 30" tall and white flowers marked purple in the center on stalks up to 3' tall. This variety has stiffer, darker foiliage than the bicolor form. It requires sun to part shade with little or no summer watering when established. -Monterey Bay Nursery
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Maintain a two to four inch layer of mulch on the soil surface to reduce weeds, infiltrate rain water, and reduce compaction.
Adjust sprinklers to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.
Attract, or buy beneficial insects such as ladybugs and lacewings to control pest outbreaks in your garden.
