Baccharis pilularis
Dwarf Coyote Brush
Description
Baccharis pilularis is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue and green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees, birds, and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Established plants are drought tolerant. It prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in alkaline, average, clay, gritty, lean, rocky, and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something for erosion control.
Sun
Full
Water
Very Low, Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Basic
Adverse Factors
Attracts Bees
Water Saving Tip:
Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.
Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.
Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.