The Homeowners Association (HOA) has released a list of approved plant species for landscaping within its community. The list features a variety of native and drought-tolerant plants aimed at promoting sustainable gardening practices.
Among the plants included are Common Yarrow (Achillea millefolium), Emerald Carpet Manzanita (Arctostaphylos ‘Emerald Carpet’), Sunset Manzanita (Arctostaphylos ‘Sunset’), and Dwarf Coyote Bush (Baccharis pilularis ‘Pigeon Point’). The selection also features several types of ceanothus, such as Concha Ceanothus, Dark Star Ceanothus, and Valley Violet Mountain Lilac.
Other notable entries on the list include Western Redbud (Cercis Occidentalis), Everett’s Choice California Fuchsia (Epilobium canum ‘Everett’s Choice’), Red-Flowered Buckwheat (Eriogonum grande var. rubescens), Toyon (Heteromeles arbutifolia), Island Alum Root (Heuchera maxima), Douglas Iris (Iris douglasiana), Soft Rush (Juncus effusus), Deergrass (Muhlenbergia rigens), Penstemon Margarita BOP, Winnifred Gilman Cleveland Sage, Bee’s Bliss Sage, and De La Mina Verbena.
The HOA encourages residents to use these recommended species in their gardens to support local ecosystems and water conservation efforts.

