September In Your Native Garden
September In Your Native Garden
Propagation, Cuttings and Seed Collection
September in your Southern California native garden is the perfect time to take cuttings and propagate plants. Some plants are suited for propagation during this warm month, while others are best left alone until later in the year during the cooler months.
Those that will benefit at this time include:
Arctostaphylos, commonly known as Manzanitas
Aristolochia californica, commonly known as the California pipevine, California Dutchman's-pipe, or California snakeroot
Baccharis pilularis, commonly known as Coyote Bush
Berberis nevenii, commonly known as Nevin’s Barberry
Berberis pinnata, commonly known as California Barberry
Carpenteria californica, commonly known as Bush Anemone
Ceanothus, commonly known as California Lilac
Cercocarpus, commonly known as Mountain Mahogany
Erigeron, commonly known as Fleabane or Seaside Daisy
Holodiscus discolor, commonly known as Cream Bush, California Spiraea, Meadow Sweet or Ocean Spray
Ribes californicum, commonly known as Hillside Gooseberry
Watering
September
Weeding
September
