Wild Lilac (Ceanothus) has been springing its way eastward, reaching all the way to the Palomar, Cuyamaca, and Laguna mountains. This season’s late and staggered rains have led to hills painted blue and purple. Blooming …
April 22, 2025
The Silk Oak Tree is not an Oak but is in the Grevillea family and gets its name from the silky feel of the leaves and when cut, the grain resembles English Oak.
Posted April 21, 2023
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Ceanothus paints our local mountains, Silk Oak is a popular street tree
Jacaranda trees in full bloom and Locust trees brighten Julian streets
Blue-Blossoming Jacaranda Trees have already produced a first wave of color along the streets of San Diego. By early or mid-May, warm weather permitting, this Brazilian import could put on a dazzling show. The larger …
April 24, 2023