Garrya fremontii (Freemont Silk Tassel)

Garrya fremontii, commonly known as Freemont Silk Tassel, is an evergreen shrub native to the southwestern United States. It is named for its unique tassel-like flowers that hang from the branches, adding an interesting texture to the landscape. The leaves are glossy and dark green, providing year-round interest. It is a hardy plant that can withstand a wide range of temperatures and soil conditions.