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Torreya californica California Nutmeg This evergreen tree grows slowly 15 to 40 feet tall, 10 to 20 feet wide. Handsome, stiff needles are sharp enough to form a barrier hedge. Sun near the coast, medium shade anywhere, average water. A good container tree or pruned for a hedge. Native to the north coast range and foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Bay Area Native Plants A-B | C-D | E-H | I-L | M-R | S-Z |