Guide to Estimating Irrigation Water Needs of Landscape Plantings

Species Evaluation List--1999
REGIONAL EVALUATIONS
TYPE BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME 1 2 3 4 5 6 INVASIVE
P S Salvia madrensis forsythia sage M ? ? ? ? ?
P Salvia 'Maraschino' maraschino sage M ? M ? ? ?
P Salvia 'Mrs. Beard' Mrs. Beard sage ? ? M ? ? ?
S Salvia mellifera black/green sage L L L L / M
S Salvia mexicana Mexican sage M / M ? ? ?
S Salvia microphylla cherry/Graham sage ? M L M L L
P S Salvia muelleri royal purple autumn sage L M L ? M M
Salvia muirii ? ? ? ? ? ?
S Salvia munzii San Miguel Mountain sage L ? VL L L /
P S Salvia officinalis garden/kitchen sage L M M M M M
P Salvia patens gentian sage M M M ? ? ?
P Salvia pratensis haematodes medow sage M M ? ? ? ?
S Salvia penstemonoides big red sage M ? ? ? ? ?
S Salvia 'Purple Majesty' purple magesty sage M M M ? ? ?
S Salvia regla mountain sage L ? M ? ? ?
P Salvia reptans sage (reptans) L ? ? ? ? ?
P Salvia roemeriana cedar sage M ? ? ? ? ?
P Salvia sinaloensis Sinaloan blue sage M ? M ? ? ?
P Salvia sonomensis creeping/Sonoma sage L ? ? ? ? ?
P S Salvia spathacea hummingbird/pitcher sage L ? L ? ? ?
P Salvia X superba hybrids & cvs. sage (superba) M M M ? ? ?
P Salvia thymoides blue salvia L ? L ? ? ?
P Salvia uliginosa bog sage M M M ? / /
P Salvia verticillata 'Purple Rain' purple rain sage M ? ? M ? ?
P S Salvia 'Waverly' Waverly sage M ? M ? ? ?
T S Sambucus spp. elderberry L L L L M M
S P Santolina spp. lavender cotton L L L L L L
T Sapium sebiferum Chinese tallow tree M M M M / / L
Gc P Saponaria ocymoides rock soapwort L L M M / /
S Sarcococca confusa sweet box L M M ? / /
S Gc Sarcococca hookerana humilis sweet sarcococca L M M M / /
S Sarcococca ruscifolia fragrant sarcococca L M M M / /
S Sasa spp. bamboo (Sasa) L L M M / M
S Gc Sasaella masamuniana albostriata white striped dwarf bamboo M ? M ? ? ?
P Satureja chandleri San Miguel savory L ? ? ? ? ?
P Satureja douglasii yerba buena L ? M ? ? ?
P Satureja mexicana savory L ? ? ? ? ?
P Saxifraga spp. saxifrage M M M H H H
P Scabiosa spp. pincushion flower M M M M M M
Gc P Scaevola aemula 'Diamond Head' blue wonder L L M M / /
Gc P Scaevola 'Mauve Clusters' fan flower L L M M / /
S Schlefflera actinophylla (Brassaia) Queensland umbrella tree / / M / / M
S Schefflera arboricola Hawaiian elf schefflera / / H H / H
S Schefflera elegantissima (Dizygotheca) thread leaf false aralia M M M M / M
T S Schefflera pueckleri (Tupidanthus) Australian umbrella tree / / M H / H
T Schinus molle California pepper tree VL L VL L M M L
T Schinus polygamous Peruvian pepper tree VL L L L L M
T Schinus terebinthefolius Brazilian pepper tree M M M M / M L
P Schizostylis coccinia Kaffir lily M M M M / M
P Schoenoplectus lacustris
zebra rush M ? H H ? ?
var.tabernaemontani
T Schotia latifolia forest Boer bloom ? ? M ? ? ?
T Sciadopitys verticillata Japanese umbrella pine M ? M / / /
P Scilla hughii bluebell VL VL ? ? ? ?
P Scilla peruviana Peruvian lily VL VL M M ? ?
Scirpus cernuus (See Isolepis cernua)
P Gc Sedum spp. stone crop L L L L L L
P Selliera radicans swamp weed M ? M ? ? ?
P Semiaquilegia ecalcarata semiaquilegia H ? M ? ? ?
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