LA Daily News
03 Dec 2011
By Joshua Siskin, Garden Columnist Posted. 12/02/2011 05.04.10 PM PST Updated. 12/02/2011 05.10.22 PM PST ... Olive is a broadleaf evergreen tree of antiquity ... Other evergreen trees that bear consideration for their moderate, controllable growth include tanbark oak (Lithocarpus densiflorus), primrose tree (Lagunaria patersonii), and Catalina ironwood (Lyonothamnus floribundus) ... Two warnings ... Tip of the week ... • Readers ... Jobs ... ....(size: 8.8Kb)
LA Daily News
26 Nov 2011
By Joshua Siskin, Garden Columnist Posted. 11/26/2011 01.00.00 AM PST ... One plant, above all others, stood out in the modest front yard gardens that I found there ... No plant species has more arresting foliage than a croton ... Crape myrtle alive with color ... Catalina ironwood (Lyonothamnus floribundus) is an evergreen with a columnar growth habit and highly unusual fern-like foliage whose common name describes the color of its rusty bark....(size: 9.8Kb)
The Guardian
02 Jul 2011
Photograph. Annaick Guitteny ... The Santa Cruz Ironwood (Lyonothamnus floribundus subsp Aspleniifolius), with its striated red stems and ferny canopy, is a big hit; the fig tree, honey spurge (Euphorbia mellifera), agapanthus and Beschorneria yuccoides all make dramatic shapes; the herbs grow in containers within reach of the kitchen worktop; and the summer star is the tender cranesbill Geranium maderense ... 2 Laurus nobilis f ... ....(size: 3.4Kb)
The Examiner
27 Nov 2010
Unlike deciduous trees evergreen trees keep their leaves year round. They come in a variety of shapes and sizes but this does not mean that all evergreen trees will work in your landscape ... California native evergreen trees... Arbutus menziesii Brahea armata Calocedrus decurrens Ceanothus arboreus Lithocarpus densiflorus Lyonothamnus floribundus spp ... ....(size: 1.6Kb)
