Heteromeles arbutifolia, Toyon south africa - Native to Western Africa

- Native to Western Africa

An indoor tree that can reach a height of up to ten feet or more

over pruning

A fast growing California native shrub that can reach maturity in two years

You can deadhead or lightly head back in the early summer after flowering

Heteromeles arbutifolia, Toyon south africa - Native to Western AfricaToyon An evergreen shrub to small tree that grows up to thirty feet high and fifteen feet wide. This plant can grow up to ten feet in three years. It has white flowers that bloom in the summer. It is great for erosion control or slope stabilization because this shrub eventually becomes deep rooted. Plants can take two years to get established and can be fragile until established. Young plants being grown as shrubs should be regularly pinched to