Plant Profile

Plant Profile

Encelia californica
coast sunflower

  • enceliacalif

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Yellow sunflower with brown center. Fast growing perennial with massive flower show in spring. Cut back flowers when done and you’ll get another series of flowers.

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Plant Facts & Observations

Identification

Botanical Name

Encelia californica

Common Name

coast sunflower

Origin

California Native

Characteristics

Plant Type

Perennial

Growth Rate

Fast growth rate

Mature Size

3 tall × 3 wide

Flower Color

Yellow

Blooming Season

Flowers

Foliage

Evergreen

Wildlife Value

Bees, Butterflies, Songbirds

Climactic Requirements

Light

Full Sun / Filtered Sun

Water

Drought Tolerant / Occasional / Moderate
Availability

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