TOP 3 CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANTS FOR HABITAT GARDENING

When it comes to gardening you want to make sure that the space not only suits your every lifestyle but also that of others.  By others I mean the local wildlife who are going to come into your garden. Those birds, butterflies and various other animals are also going to need to eat somewhere.  Why not make your garden a place they can come and feast and have a good time.  That is where these plants come into play.  3 California native plants that are great for attracting the beneficial wildlife into your garden.  Totally drought tolerant and o so pretty.   Plant one of these and you won't regret it.  



These plants are:

• Galvezia juncea 'Gran Canon' - Baja Bush Snapdragon
• Penstemon heterophyllus 'Margarita' - Foothill Penstemon 
• Tecoma hybrid 'Crimson Fire' - Crimson Fire Tecoma 

This continues a series of 10 videos about California native plants.  Each video will feature a situation that is commonly dealt with in residential landscapes.

1. Food
2. Habitat
3. Color
4. Scent
5. Shade
6. Groundcover
7. Low growing
8. Medium growing
9. Tall growing/trees
10. Slopes
11. Bonus:  top 10 California native plants + giveaway 

The 11th video will be followed by a giveaway in which there will be 3 level of prizes and 3 winners. There are many ways to enter to win the prizes.  

First place prize:  One Tree Of Life Nursery designer in residence appointment with any designer of your choice.  A 10% coupon towards any plant purchase at Tree Of Life.  A packet of wildflower plant seeds.  

Second place prize: A $15 Tree Of Life Nursery gift certificate.  A packet of wildflower seeds.  A plant arrangement.

Third place prize: A plant arrangement and a packet of wildflower seeds.  

How to enter:  Comment on this or any of the other videos and or blog posts as they are posted weekly (on any of these 11 categories).  Subscribe to my YouTube Channel. Like creations landscape designs on Facebook or follow @creationslandscapedesigns on Instagram.  The more you enter the more entries you get.  At the end of the 11th video winners will be announced.