Baccharis sarothroides - Broom Baccharis, Desert Broom (Plant) Los Nogales Layia platyglossa (Tidy Tips)

Layia platyglossa (Tidy Tips)

pinyon-juniper woodland

One of several native species of Agave

so best in afternoon shade in those locations

Baccharis sarothroides - Broom Baccharis, Desert Broom (Plant) Los Nogales Layia platyglossa (Tidy Tips)Green stems give this shrub an evergreen appearance year round despite leaf loss in summer. Tolerates heat, wind and extreme drought. Also good for stabilizing slopes. Plant Characteristics Family Name Asteraceae Species Name Baccharis sarothroides Common Name Broom Baccharis, Desert Broom Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color White, Cream Flowering Months August, September, October,