Trixis californica
Trixis
Description
Naturalizing evergreen perennial or small shrub to 3 1/2' x 3 1/2'. Bright green lance shaped leaves are slightly toothed. Produces clusters of 1/2" yellow flowers spring through fall followed by bristly straw-colored seed heads. Very drought tolerant. Accepts full sun. Needs well drained site. Prune during summer. Native to California, northern Mexico and Texas.
Sun
Full
Water
Very Low, Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.
Ask at your local nursery for the types of plants that have minimal watering needs.