Baccharis pilularis 'Twin Peaks No. 2'

Common name(s): dwarf coyote bush

Description: evergreen shrub; a 1956 selection from San Francisco County introduced via the Santa Ana Botanic Garden. Low, spreading growth with dense, toothed foliage and small cream flowers in spring. Tolerates various soil conditions.

Height: to 3 ft. Spread: to 5 ft.

Position: full sun and lean, well-draining soil

Uses: ornamental, weed-suppressing groundcover

Winter Hardiness: to 10 F and below