Cneoridium dumosum - Bushrue (Plant) field botany Plant Characteristics Family Name Lamiaceae

Plant Characteristics Family Name Lamiaceae Species Name Salvia 'Shirley's Creeper' Common Name Shirley's Creeper Sage Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

Baja CA Natural Habitat Slopes

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from 160' - 650'

Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Southern Outer South Coast Ranges

Cneoridium dumosum - Bushrue (Plant) field botany Plant Characteristics Family Name LamiaceaeThis member of the citrus family has fragrant flowers and red fruit. It tolerates very hot, dry climates but does best with some protection from afternoon sun. Caution: Foliage causes skin irritation in some people. Plant Characteristics Family Name Rutaceae Species Name Cneoridium dumosum Common Name Bushrue Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Part Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color White, Cream