Technically a shrub up to 10 feet by 10 feet, our native toyon, also known as California Holly, can be pruned into a very attractive single- or multi-trunk, small evergreen tree, 20 feet tall by ...

A: There is an excellent native alternative to the Pyracantha — the Toyon (Heteromeles ... and the Jade Tree, can take sun as well. Gasterias generally do not like full sun unless they are ...

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to name the native, drought-tolerant toyon plant as the city ... of paradise – and an official tree – the coral tree – but ...

Toyon, or “Christmas-berry,” one of the more ... shores of inland reservoirs such as Lake Murray and Lake Miramar. Tree Aloes, the familiar succulent plants with red-hot-pokerlike flower ...

There’s a similar native plant called the California holly, also known as Toyon. That’s what indigenous people named the plant before the Europeans showed up. “Toyon is actually very edible, and it ...

In that same year, toyon shrubs were planted around Los Angeles City Hall to replace an expansive lawn. You may not know it, but bird of paradise (Strelitzia reginae) and coral tree (Erythrina ...

Toyon or Christmas berry Heteromeles arbutifolia Size: 10 to 15 feet tall Bloom season: Spring Pruning needs: Little or none. Exposure: Full sun to partial shade. Water needs: Once established ...

The shrub provides color in gray winter, is native to Sonoma County and resilient after wildfires. Many places in Sonoma County refer to toyon, a native shrub whose name was borrowed from the ...

From 1957 to 1985, the Toyon Canyon Landfill was in full operation inside Griffith Park ... That project included "planting trees and shrubs, installing perimeter fencing to guide hikers and ...