Salt Bush (Baccharis halimifolia) Size:7 Gallon Cutleaf Coneflower plays an essential

Cutleaf Coneflower plays an essential ecological role as a larval host for the Silvery Checkerspot butterfly

76 land bird species

After bloom there is a green berry and then the berries turn red when it is ripe

Low-maintenance and evergreen

Salt Bush (Baccharis halimifolia) Size:7 Gallon Cutleaf Coneflower plays an essentialAlso known as groundsel tree and sea myrtle, saltbush is a long lived perennial shrub that likes full sun. It can be used as a screen, hedge or buffer plant. Its profuse flowers resemble tiny, silvery white to cream paintbrushes which are very popular for fall migrating pollinators to make nectar stops, like the Monarchs. This is an evergreen in our area and typically blooms in fall. It grows between 7 15' tall and 5 7' wide. The white fruit is showy.