This week’s featured native plant is the gorgeous Phacelia californica, commonly known as Rock Phacelia and the less appealing name of California scorpionweed. The photos and video featured here are from GFE’s mother plant, which sprung up along the garden’s middle staircase about three years ago.
Read MoreWondering what veggies to grow right now? Here’s what to sow right now, and what to get started for delicious summer crops!
Read MoreTry out a scavenger hunt at GFE or a nearby garden for all things purple blooming this spring in San Francisco.
Read MoreGFE is excited to begin a new Native Plant Fun Facts feature every Monday. Our first featured plant is the beautiful, hardy Ceanothus (aka Soapbloom or California Lilac, although it’s not a true Lilac).
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