Venegasia carpesioides - Canyon Sunflower (Plant) Origin:Santa Monica Bay/Malibu Creek Watershed Seed plumes shimmer in summer

Seed plumes shimmer in summer and fall

A rare scrub oak found near the coast

this beautifully-written book journeys deep into the forest to uncover the fascinating—and surprisingly moving—hidden life of trees

Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color None Flowering Months April

drought-tolerant natives

Venegasia carpesioides - Canyon Sunflower (Plant) Origin:Santa Monica Bay/Malibu Creek Watershed Seed plumes shimmer in summerThis uncommon sunflower blooms in the shade, such as under native oaks and sycamores. Its yellow daisy like flowers will brighten up a dark corner. Also accepts sun and water. Plant Characteristics Family Name Asteraceae Species Name Venegasia carpesioides Common Name Canyon Sunflower Plant Type Perennial Sun Exposure Coast Part Sun, Coast Shade, Inland Shade, Water Requirement Moderate Soil Type Any Flower Color Yellow, Gold Flowering Months March,