A Southern California homeowner has a bank-owned property with a drought-tolerant, bee-attracting groundcover with unique flowers. They want to know its name and how to propagate it.
Expert Identification: This is Myoporum parvifolium (Creeping Boobialla), native to Australia, sold as a groundcover in SoCal. It's extremely drought-tolerant once established. Propagate from cuttings in spring/summer. Bees love the flowers. More info: https://plantsexpress.com/Myoporum_parvifolium__Putah_Creek-details.aspx
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