Fire Safe Sources:
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Plants in order of mention:
Wooly Thyme, Thymus pseudolanuginosus
Coreopsis, Coreopsis grandiflora
Blue Hill Penstemon, Penstemon heterophyllus
Scabiosa, Scabiosa 'Butterfly Blue', 'Butterfly Pink'
Rosa 'Graham Thomas', 'Abraham Darby'
Alstromeria
Verbena bonarensis
Arctotis
Achillea filipendulina 'Coronation Gold', 'Moonshine'
A. millefolium 'Summer Pastels'
Gaillardia 'Goblin'
Aster oblongatus 'October Skies'
A. X frikartii 'Monch'
Daylily, Hemerocallis hybrids
Heuchera
Southern Highbush Blueberry, Vaccinium 'Top Hat'
Spanish Lavender, Lavandula stoechas
Shasta Daisy, Chysanthemum maximum
Verbena lilicina 'De la Mina'
Bronze Fennel, Foeniculum 'Smokey'
Dwarf Foothill Sedge, Carex tumulicola
Cercis Canadensis 'Forest Pansy'
Zauschneria californica
Ceantohus 'Centenial'
Oenothera speciosa 'Siskiyou'
Bibliography
Firescaping by Douglas Kent, Wilderness Press, www.wildernesspress.com
California Native Plants for the Garden by Bornstein, Foss, and O'Brien, Cachuma Press www.cachumapress.com
Sunset New Western Garden Book, Sunset Books, www.sunset.com
Sunset New Western Landscaping Book, Sunset Books, www.sunset.com
Links:
Big Sur Volunteer Fire Brigade, www.bigsurfire.org
Sierra Azul Nursery and Gardens, Watsonville, CA. www.sierraazul.com
Forestfarm, Williams OR. www.forestfarm.com
Monrovia Growers, www.Monrovia.com
