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About Otay Mountain Hosackia
- Plant Family: Fabaceae
- Plant Type: Perennial Herb
- Height by Width: 2-3' H x 2' W
- Growth Habit: Semi-upright shrub
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
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Sun Exposure: Full sun to light shade
- Soil Preference: Adaptable
- Water Requirements: Drought tolerant
- Cold Hardy to: 0 degrees F
- Flower Season: Spring, Summer
- Flower Color: Red/cream
- Endangered?: CNPS list 1B.1 (Rare)
- Distribution: Found mostly in the Otay Mountains of San Diego County and Baja, some in San Luis Obispo county
- Natural Habitat: Chaparral between 1000 and 4000 ft elevation
Photo Credit: Andrew Borcher via Calscape