Baccharis pilularis 'Pigeon Point' (coyote bush)

Coyote Bush

A shrub that grows up to two feet tall and ten feet wide with yellow, cream, and white flowers that bloom throughout the year.  It is used as a ground cover, hedge, or bank stabilization.

Plant with:  oaks, Toyon, Coffeeberry species, Manzanita species, Ceanothus species, sages, and most other chaparral species

- Plant in full sun to part shade

- Best in fast, medium, and slow draining soil

- Water once a week once established

- Heat tolerant

- Attracts birds, bees, and butterflies

- Bushtits eat the seed and the insects it harbors, the Gold-crowned Sparrow eats the winter-ripe seed.

- Native to California