Hesperocyparis forbesii - Tecate Cypress (Plant) Cookbook High wildlife value

High wildlife value

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Yet there is much more to the monarch than its distinctive presence and mythic journeying

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fragrant flowers

Hesperocyparis forbesii - Tecate Cypress (Plant) Cookbook High wildlife valueBeautiful red peeling bark; takes heat, smog, drought, and poor soils. Recommended for dry gardens and slopes as tall hedge or windbreak. Endangered by urban development throughout its range. Rare outside California. Plant Characteristics Family Name Cupressaceae Species Name Hesperocyparis forbesii Common Name Tecate Cypress Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color None Flowering Months None