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Baccharis pilularis 'Twin Peaks #2'

Twin Peaks #2 Dwarf Coyote Brush

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Description

Twin Peaks II is a compact low growing shrub, slowly reaching 2' high with a 5' spread. It has dark green leaves that are deeply toothed. It does best in full sun in coastal or inland valleys. This shrub has creamy white flowers that appear in summer through winter. It tolerates all soil types. It is seen in its natural habitat at beaches and coastal bluffs. Established plants have low water needs.

 

Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems.

Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.