Munzothamnus blairii - San Clemente Island Chicory, Blair's Wirelettuce (Plant) Size:1G Despite their importance

Despite their importance

Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Throughout the California Floristic Province (uncommon in southern California)

Central Western CA (except for Inner South Coast Range)

This is a low

Large evergreen shrub with a showy

Munzothamnus blairii - San Clemente Island Chicory, Blair's Wirelettuce (Plant) Size:1G Despite their importanceNot much is known about the garden performance of this rare plant. It is native to San Clemente Island so will likely do best on coast. It has clusters of pale lavender aster like flowers in late summer into fall. Plant Characteristics Family Name Asteraceae Species Name Munzothamnus blairii Common Name San Clemente Island Chicory, Blair's Wirelettuce Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast