Yerba Mansa

Yerba Mansa is a low-growing perennial native to California's wetlands and riparian areas. This hardy plant thrives in moist, boggy conditions and produces distinctive white flower spikes that bloom spring through summer. Known for its aromatic foliage and traditional uses, Yerba Mansa adapts well to garden settings with consistent moisture. Perfect for native plant gardens, rain gardens, or naturalized landscapes seeking authentic California flora. Reaches 12–18 inches tall and spreads gradually to fill space. Attracts pollinators and supports local ecosystems.

• Latin Name: Anemopsis californica
• Plant Type: Perennial Herb
• Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
• Soil: Medium, slow, standing
• Hardiness: 5°F
• Size at Maturity: 4-12" Tall x 2' Wide
• Growth rate: Fast, Moderate
• Bloom Time: Spring, Winter
• Dormancy: Winter
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• Special uses: Rain Garden, Wetlands