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Baccharis pilularis
"Twin Peaks" |
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Dwarf Coyote Brush |
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Form: |
Ground
Cover |
Growth habit: |
Low, dense,
spreading |
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Size: |
1' h x 3' -
5' w |
Deciduous: |
Evergreen |
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Flowering Season: |
Spring-Summer |
Growth Rate: |
Fast |
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Flower Color: |
White |
Hardiness: |
to 35
degrees |
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Exposure: |
Full Sun |
Cultural Uses: |
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Soil Moisture: |
Dry |
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Soil Type: |
Clay to
sandy |
CNPS Status: |
Not Listed |
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Family: |
Asteraceae |
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Distribution: |
A selection
for garden use |
Habitat: |
coastal
bluffs to oak woodland, below 2250' |
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Wildlife Value: |
Attracts birds and is a forage
source for the Dusky Metalmark butterfly |
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Description: |
A top performer for erosion
control; Great for slopes. Drought tolerant and stays green all
year. Does not tolerate shade. A superb groundcover. |
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