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Fremontodendron

Tall evergreen shrub, olive green “felted” leaves, profuse bright yellow flowers

Large shrub, flowers yellow fading to orange, long season, sturdy growth

Large shrub, fast growth, masses of large bright yellow flowers, popular

hybrid, random; origin = seed (1949) F. californicum x F. mexicanum, Theodore Payne Foundation; intro Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden 1962

Medium shrub, low mounding/spreading habit, small leaves, golden flowers

hybrid F2; origin = (19__) F. decumbens x F. 'Calif. Glory', selected by D. Hildreth; intro Saratoga Horticultural Foundation (19__)

Large upright shrub, arching branches, dark lobed leaves, orange/yellow flowers

hybrid; origin = controlled cross (1970) F. californicum x F. mexicanum Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden; intro RSABG (1973)

Large evergreen shrub, 3-4 inch leaves, cupped, buttercup yellow flowers

hybrid; origin = controlled cross (1970) F. californicum x F. mexicanum Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden; intro RSABG (1973)

Mounding evergreen shrub, arching branches, lobed leaves, orange-yellow flowers

hybrid, F. decumbens x F. 'Cal. Glory': origin = Watsonville? intro Wintergreen Nursery, Nevin Smith and Marshall Olbrich, 1986