Garrya, Coast Silk Tassel, Silk Tassel Bush, Wavyleaf Silktassel 'James Roof'

Garryaelliptica

Genus
Garrya (GAR-ree-uh)
Species
elliptica (ee-LIP-tih-kuh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
This plant is resistant to deer
Height
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Bloom Color
Green
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Arroyo Grande, California

San Francisco, California

Belton, Texas

Virginia Beach, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
1
neutral
0
negative
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Seattle, WA | April 2006 | positive

A beautiful addition to the winter garden. Provides an effective screen and mid winter interest. Flowers December-January. Caitkins ge...Read More

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Murfreesboro, TN (Zone 7a) | May 2004 | neutral

This cultivar was named for James Roof, a 20th century Californian who spent his adult life studying and preserving California native plants.

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