Garrya elliptica 'James Roof'
Silktassel, Coast 'James Roof'
Description
This shrub is 4-8 ft. high or a small tree growing to 20 ft.. It has wavey-edged leaves that are 2-3 " long with while showy flower tassels in winter. It is a California native that is drought tolerant. - Cornflower Farms
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Height Range
3-6', 6-12', 12-25'
Flower Color
Purple, White
Flower Season
Winter, Spring
Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green, Grey
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Seascape
Accenting Features
Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Winter
Location Uses
Background, Foundation, Patio
Special Uses
n/a
Attracts Wildlife
Birds
Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.