Populus fremontii (western cottonwood) birds Plant with: Manzanita (Arctostaphylos species)

Plant with: Manzanita (Arctostaphylos species)

Family Name Malvaceae Species Name Sphaeralcea ambigua Common Name Desert Globemallow Native to California Plant Type Perennial shrub Height x Width 4' x 5' Growth Habit Upright Growth Rate Moderate Sun Full sun Water Requirement Very low Flower Color Shades of orange

Blade steel: Stainless steel

- Great companion plant under evergreen oaks

Leaves should be cleaned up because they are thick and do not decompose-they might smoother smaller plants

Populus fremontii (western cottonwood) birds Plant with: Manzanita (Arctostaphylos species)AVAKHAT Tongva Western Cottonwood A fast growing tree that can reach over 100 feet tall and 35 feet wide. These trees can grow very quickly, some might overgrow their root system and tip over. You should stake young trees. Do not plant under power lines. Roots might invade water and sewer systems. It is deciduous in winter. It is best to prune in the winter. If the tree is producing shoots it can be pruned back in June or July if you want to reduce