Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Shrubs
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen, Semi-Evergreen
Overall Mature Size: Medium
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 2-3' x 3-4'
Natural Growth Habit: Rounded, Mounding
Native To: Southwest
Exposure: Full Sun
Water: Low Water
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Spring
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Colorful Foliage / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fragrant / Seacoast Conditions
Container Sizes: #5
Sunset Garden Zones: 8-16, 18-24
USDA Hardiness Zone: 8-11
Encelia farinosa, commonly known as brittlebush, is a drought-resistant, perennial shrub native to the desert Southwest. It is characterized by soft, gray-white foliage and bright yellow, daisy-like flowers that bloom in spring and attract butterflies and birds. The plant is cold-hardy to about 15-20°F. Useful in seacoast and desert conditions.
Encelia farinosa, commonly known as brittlebush, is a drought-resistant, perennial shrub native to the desert Southwest. It is characterized by soft, gray-white foliage and bright yellow, daisy-like flowers that bloom in spring and attract butterflies and birds. The plant is cold-hardy to about 15-20°F. Useful in seacoast and desert conditions.