Encelia farinosa
Family: Asteraceae
Common names: BRITTLEBUSH, INCIESO
Native to: California
Plant
Type: shrub
Form: erect
Leaves deciduous
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 3.3 feet
Max width: 3.3 feet
Flower
orange, secondary color present, yellow
Leaf
light
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species
Plant features: deciduous, evergreen
Exposure: sun
Landscape use: flower fragrant
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
Soil types: gravelly or rocky, well drained
USDA Zones: zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f, zone 11 to +40 f
Temp. range: +10 to above +40 °F
Water: drought tolerant, dry
Butterflies that feed on this plant
