yellow crownbeard - Verbesina occidentalis
| USDA Plant Code: VEOL Light Requirement: full sun - part shade Soil Moisture: dry - medium Leaves: deciduous Protected Plant: no Commonly Available at Nurseries : no Growth Habits: forb/herb, Hardiness Zone: both Salt Tolerance : no Drought Tolerance: no | Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: no Riparian Buffers: no All Pollinators: yes Native Bees and other Pollinators: yes Butterflies and Moths: yes Hummingbird: no Rain Garden: no Bloom Color: yellow Bloom Period: summer/fall Fragrant: no |
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 Flower(s); Leslie Creek, Sonoma County, California. First escaped in 1976 from nearby garden. Has spread down a creekbed to as far away as 1/2 mile as of 2000. Fred Hrusa, California Department of Food and Agriculture, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
