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Transcript
Baccharis pilularis
Coyote Bush
Photographs by Margaret L. FIllius
PERENNIAL SHRUB - evergreen.
4 to 7' high; branches erect or spreading to about 7'.
Leaves are leathery, usually toothed.
Plants are dioecious: male flowers are cream-colored; female
flowers are white: August to December.
Plant generally sticky.
Native habitat: Coastal bluffs to oak woodland, to 2500' from
Oregon to northern Mexico.
Full sun. Frost resistant.
Very drought tolerant, but benefits from some summer irrigation.
Useful for erosion control. Can be pruned, making it good as a screen or
windbreak. Rapid grower.
Excellent for habitat gardens - provides cover for wildlife.
CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY—SAN DIEGO CHAPTER
www.cnpssd.org