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Swan Hill Fruitless Olive
Potato Vine
Peruvian Lily, Alstroemeria
Green Pastures Ornamental Strawberr
Swan Hill Fruitless Olive

Common name:Swan Hill Fruitless Olive
Botanical name:Olea europaea 'Swan Hill'

Standing 25-30' high, a flower deformity makes this tree fruitless.

Potato Vine

Common name:Potato Vine
Botanical name:Solanum jasminoides

This twisting vine will grow 25' in length and has deciduous, glossy green leaves with blue and white flowers that are in constant bloom.

Peruvian Lily, Alstroemeria

Common name:Peruvian Lily, Alstroemeria
Botanical name:Alstroemeria hybrids

The decidupous rhizomes of this Peruvian lily will often run aggressively if not controlled. They grow best in full to part sun with some summer watering in dry climates. The florist strains can reach 6' tall, while the compact strains range from 12-36" For extra long, florist quality stems, stake or grow through netting for support. -Moterey Bay Nursery

Green Pastures Ornamental Strawberr

Common name:Green Pastures Ornamental Strawberr
Botanical name:Fragaria chiloensis 'Green Pastures'

This groundcover will grow no taller than to 1' and has glossy green leaves with white flowers that bloom in the spring.

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Expanse of Green
Image: 13 of 39

Photographer: GardenSoft

Soils and Compost:

Physical weed control, including mulching, or hand removal protects the watershed from harmful chemicals.

Integrated Pest Management:

Remove irrigation water and fertilizer from areas where you don't want weeds to grow.