Isocoma menziesii

$5.00

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Coastal Goldenbush

Coastal Goldenbush, as its name suggests in found along coastal bluffs in southern California. It is an evergreen small shrub growing 1 -4 feet in height with erect or spreading stems. Space 2-3 feet apart.

The collection of deep yellow puffs forming a big yellow flower ball that beckons butterflies to sip from its nectar. The long lasting flowers provide nectar for butterflies and bees in the fall and into winter.

Low maintenance and low water needs.

Lifeform: Shrub

Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade

Water: Dry, Light

Soil: Clay, Loam, Rocky, Sand

Other: Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds, Erosion Control

 

 

Container

D-16

Ecological Value

Good for stabilizing soil of open banks of arroyos, bio-swales, and water quality basins.

Historical Uses

No Historical Uses found

Distribution

It is native to central and southern California and Baja, where it grows in coastal and inland habitat such as coastal strand and coastal sage scrub, particularly in sandy soils.

Elevation

0 to 3,250 ft

Communities
Habitat

Coastal bluffs and other sandy places near the coast and extending to some inland canyons and slopes