Plants For Riparian (rivers & creeks)

California Fan Palm (Washingtonia filifera) - grid24_12
Washingtonia filifera California Fan Palm

California Fan Palm, Washingtonia filifera, is the only palm tree native to California. It grows in springs in California's southern desserts. California fan palm is hardy to about 10 deg.F. where it ... Learn more.

Woodwardia fimbriata Giant Chain Fern - grid24_12
Woodwardia fimbriata Giant Chain Fern

A very large fern. They can get to be 6 ft. tall in the wild and look like Tasmanian Tree fern. This can make a spot look very old.(As in Bedrock or and old Dino movie.) It grows in seeps or springs t... Learn more.

Zauschneria Catalina, The flowers of California Fuchsia from the Channel islands. - grid24_12
Zauschneria californica 'Catalina' Island California Fuchsia

The Catalina form of California fuchsia is a fairly large upright flowering perennial. Very showy in late summer and fall when covered with 1-2 inch fuchsia flowers. But the primary reason to plant i... Learn more.

The white form of California fuchsia, Zauschneria or  Epilobium. - grid24_12
Zauschneria californica ' White' Eel River White California Fuchsia

This white form of California fuchsia was discovered off the Eel Rive, by Ted Kipping where it was growing atop a huge bolder. White California fuchsia is not drought tolerant and wants regular wate... Learn more.

An Old picture of Zauschneria californica Uvas Canyon - grid24_12
Zauschneria californica var. Uvas Canyon San Jose California Fuchsia

"I collected Zauschneria Uvas-Canyon in about 1986 or so in Uvas Canyon, which is slightly south west of San Jose. It has been by far, the hardiest of all my Zauschneria, and the plant in my garden... Learn more.

This fuchsia selection was named by Bert Wilson, founder of Las Pilitas Nursery, after his daughter Penny. I'm a little intense..... - grid24_12
Zauschneria latifolia var. johnstonii 'Flaming Red Penny' Flaming Red Penny Desert Fuchsia

Flaming Red Penny California fuchsia is a more compact form of Zauschneria latifolia johnstonii. It has the same lush large green leaves and large showy flowers as the Bush fuchsia but the plant is a ... Learn more.

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