Eriogonum compositum var. compositum (Plant) Tree California's deserts support a surprisingly

California's deserts support a surprisingly rich diversity of plants and animals year-round

and sheer desperation

and harvest your own bees and what types of plants and habitat encourage mason and leafcutter bees

Plant Characteristics Family Name Lamiaceae Species Name Salvia sonomensis Common Name Creeping Sage

Plant Characteristics Family Name Ericaceae Species Name Arctostaphylos glauca Common Name Blue Manzanita

Eriogonum compositum var. compositum (Plant) Tree California's deserts support a surprisinglySmall buckwheat with pale yellow to bright yellow flowers on taller stalks with low mounding arrow shaped leaves. Nice for small borders. Requires sandy soil.