Menzies' Goldenbush

Carried by 5 nurseries

Estimated plant range Estimated plant range

Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Menzies' Goldenbush (Isocoma menziesii var. sedoides) is a native shrub that grows in Southern and Central California, primarily in the Central Coast, the South Coast and Channel Islands regions. It tends to grow in sandy places, at elevations from 0-400 feet.

Plant overview

Plant type

Shrub

Size

7 ft Tall

Color

Yellow

Special uses

Groundcover

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Ease of care

Moderate

Soil drainage

Fast

Sunset Zones

5, 14, 15*, 16*, 17*, 19, 20, 21, 22*, 23*, 24*

Natural setting

Site type

Sandy places

Plant communities

Wetland-Riparian

Wildlife supported

Bats

Bees

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 5 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Orange Tortrix Moth

Argyrotaenia franciscana

Dejongia californicus

Diastictis sperryorum

Snakeweed Borer

Pelochrista ridingsana

Alternative names

Common names:

Prostrate Coastal Goldenbush, White-flowered Dune Goldenbush

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