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Japanese Spurge
Laurestinus Viburnum
Butterfly Iris
Japanese Spurge

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.

Laurestinus Viburnum

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.

Butterfly Iris

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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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.