Re: plant ID
- To: r*@california.com, m*@ucdavis.edu
- Subject: Re: plant ID
- From: J* S*
- Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2001 14:15:30 -0800 (PST)
Could it be Westringia ("Australian Rosemary")?
Joe Seals,
Santa Maria, CA
North of Point Conception
--- Barbara Sargent <rsgt@california.com> wrote:
> There's a lovely plant I pass every day on my way to
> work.
> I'd like to root it if I can and, also, to know what
> it is.
>
> It looks superficially like rosemary. That is, the
> leaves
> are the same size and shape. But the plant has a
> lighter,
> almost feathery quality. Like rosemary it has small
> lavender
> flowers which bud from the base of the leaves. The
> buds are
> tiny balls. It could be a salvia because the stems
> are
> square. It's around one foot tall and 8 inches wide
> but I
> don't know if this is its full growth, and the base
> is
> woody.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Barbara in Berkeley
>
>
>
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