Carpenteria californica 'Elizabeth' Location:BIN 11 This is a female variety

This is a female variety of the species which requires a male selection of the same species growing nearby in order to set fruit

This shrub does best in partial shade to shade

As a type of cactus

and the plant is susceptible to scale insects and vine weevil when grown in containers

An old-fashioned shrub rose

Carpenteria californica 'Elizabeth' Location:BIN 11 This is a female varietyThe Elizabeth Bush Anemone is a more compact variety than the typical species, reaching up to 6 feet in height and 3 feet in width. Its blossoms are smaller, approximately 1. 5 inches across, yet this cultivar produces a greater abundance of flowers that maintain the same pleasing fragrance. Blooms appear in clusters of as many as 20. This cultivar honours California botanist Elizabeth McClintock (19122004).