Week Ending 4/9/11

Bold = locally native plant

FLOWERING / POLLINATING
Torrey Yucca / Yucca torreyi
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Apache Plume / Fallugia paradoxa
Wisteria / Wisteria sinensis

LEAFING OUT / STEM GROWTH
Desert or California Fan Palm / Washingtonia filifera
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Yellow Bird of Paradise / Caeselpinia gilliesii (from base, severe top-kill)

Crepe Myrtle / Lagerstroemia indica
Pomegranate / Punica granatum

BUDS BREAKING

Ocotillo / Fouquieria splendens

Chaste Tree or Monk's Pepper Tree / Vitex agnus-castus


ANIMALS AND INSECT ACTIVITY
Mourning doves, Mule Deer, Scaled and Gambel's Quail galore!