Coastal California has a big advantage when it comes to growing vegetation – just about any plant, from anywhere will grow and thrive here. Ironically, this is also a disadvantage. Frequently “exotics,” (non-native species) out-compete the native plants and take-over. The exotics, like other unwelcome house guests, have undesirable habits, like dying, drying out and exploding..
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