Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Menzies' Goldenbush (Isocoma menziesii var. menziesii) is a native shrub that grows in Southern and Central California, primarily in the South Coast, the Channel Islands and Peninsular Range regions. It tends to grow in sandy places, at elevations from 0-3900 feet.

Plant type

Shrub

Size

7 ft Tall

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Color

Yellow

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Soil drainage

Fast

Site type

Sandy places

Plant communities

Wetland-Riparian

Bees
Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 7 likely

Confirmed Likely

Orange Tortrix Moth

Argyrotaenia franciscana

Dejongia californicus

Diastictis sperryorum

Sunflower Moth

Homoeosoma electella