Encelia Encelia. Can be used effectively in the natural landscape with regular pruning to maintain form. California Sunflower Encelia californica Toyon Dudleya Coastal Saltbush/Quai Bush Prickly-Pear Cactus Opuntia littoralis (and others) 'Canyon Gray' Prostrate Coastal Sagebrush Sugar Bush Laurel Sumac Heteromeles arbutifolia Dudleya species specific to geographic area Atriplex lentiformis Artemisia californica Rhus ovata Malosma laurina Its relationship with this plant is key to its endurance as a species. E. californica - E. californica is a tender, rounded to spreading, short-lived, evergreen subshrub or shrub with branching stems bearing aromatic, ovate to lance-shaped, mid- to bright green leaves and loose clusters of daisy-like, yellow flowers from spring to early summer. Heaviland Landscape Management offers high-quality and affordable commercial landscape maintenance, design and construction for office buildings, corporate campuses, HOAs & retail parks. Description. It grows to 3'-5' tall and 3'-5' wide. In inland situations, it requires more regular water. If there is little or no risk of temperatures below 35 degrees Fahrenheit, prune Encelia … Goldfinches enjoy the seeds which follow. Encelia californica is a fast growing woody subshrub with bright green foliage and yellow daisy-type flowers. Encelia californica is a fast growing woody subshrub with bright green foliage and yellow daisy-type flowers. Other chaparral and sage scrub companions include California Encelia (Encelia californica), California Sagebrush (Artemisia californica), Bladderpod (Peritoma arborea), and Ceanothus spp Maintenance Since it tends to be viney, it can be cut back whenever stems get … In inland situations, it requires more regular water. If you have Island Snapdragon (Galvezia) in your garden, you will see a hummingbird just about every time you look. A good pruning after the blooms fade will keep it tidy. It is a member of the coastal sage plant community at the shoreline, and the chaparral and woodlands plant community on inland foothills in the Transverse and Peninsular Ranges.. Species. This shrub is native to southern California (U.S.) and northern Baja California (México). In inland situations requires more regular water. By pruning later in the season, I’m protecting the lower branches and roots from cold damage. Habit Encelia californica. Cheery yellow daisies with purplish-brown centers cover this sunflower from late winter all the way into summer, making it one of our longest blooming natives. It can be used effectively in the natural landscape with regular pruning to maintain form. With its bright red flowers and lime green foliage, Galvezia speciosa (Island Bush-Snapdragon) is one of […] Encelia californica 'Paleo Yellow' (California Bush Sunflower) A fast growing semi-evergreen bushy subshrub (woody base with thin herbaceous stems) that grows 3 to 4 feet tall and spreading up to 5 feet wide. It is more commonly used in native restoration work. Encelia californica is: Evergreen. bush sunflower. Encelia californica is a bushy, sprawling shrub reaching between 50–150 cm (20-60 inches) in height. A great plant for either the immediate coast or the inland garden it likes full sun, good drainage, and not much water. Grows to 3-5'H x 3-5'W. Encelia californica is a fast growing woody subshrub with bright green foliage and yellow daisy-type flowers. As for human use, the Kumeyaay people notably used this plant to treat toothaches and chest pains. Encelia californica. 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