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Baccharis

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Baccharis
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Fact sheet

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Typeshrub

“Baccharis is a low-growing, evergreen shrub” — How to Grow Baccharis — LizPlants

LightFull sun to partial shade

“Sun: Full sun to partial shade” — How to Grow Baccharis — LizPlants

WaterDrought tolerant once established

“Water: Drought tolerant once established” — How to Grow Baccharis — LizPlants

Soil pH6–8

“pH Range6.0 - 8.0 (Neutral to alkaline)” — Baccharis spp. (Baccharis) - Identification & Care Guide | Plant Reference

Hardiness zones8-11

“Thrives in USDA zones 8-11” — How to Grow Baccharis — LizPlants

Spacing84 in

“Spacing: 24 inches” — How to Grow Baccharis — LizPlants

Height60–144 in

“reaches typical 12-18 inches tall” — How to Grow Baccharis — LizPlants

Propagationseed, softwood cuttings

“Sow Baccharis seeds in containers in a cold frame in spring. Root softwood cuttings in summer.” — How to Grow Baccharis

Transplantspring or autumn

“Set contianer-grown Baccharis in the garden in spring or autumn.” — How to Grow Baccharis

Toxicitynot toxic

“The seeds of Baccharis halimifolia are toxic to humans.” — Baccharis halimifolia - Wikipedia

Pestsrusts, some fungal leaf spot

“Rusts and some fungal leaf spot can occur.” — How to Grow Baccharis

Diseasesrusts, some fungal leaf spot

“Rusts and some fungal leaf spot can occur.” — How to Grow Baccharis

Companionsrain gardens, bog gardens, ditches, ponds, streams, bees, wasps, butterflies

“In rain gardens, bog gardens, along ditches, ponds and streams” — Baccharis halimifolia (Consumptionweed, Consumption-Weed, Coyote Bush, Eastern Baccharis, Groundsel, High-tide B

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