Encelia farinosa

(white brittlebush)

evergreen

• half hardy
• reflective heat, sun
• average, dry, drought resistant
• fast growing
• Good citrus indicator, plant used byu Indians for medicinal uses and for gum, looks good in mass, good for revegetation.
• Found in foothills thermal belt, good in rockgardens, dry rocky slops, yellow daisy-like on 6" stem, May flower after rains.
• low maintenance
• small shrub used for foundation or bank cover
• desert