Green Santolina - Santolina virens

Attractive 1-2’ compact mounding mini-shrub with dark-green aromatic foliage that makes a perfect contrast to lavender in a waterwise garden. Cream to yellow colored button flowers in the spring. Be sure to plant in well-drained soil and cut back annually in late winter to stimulate vigorous new growth and keep the plant compact and looking good.
Note: on website description put “Maintenance and pruning is the same as for the closely related Santolina pinnata species which shares the same common name Green Santolina, found on our Waterwise Garden Planner here.