{"product_id":"encelia-californica-california-coastal-sunflower-5-gallon","title":"Encelia Californica - California Coastal Sunflower (5 Gallon)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout this item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003eRadiant and effortlessly graceful, California Bush Sunflower is a quintessential Southern California native that brings warmth, color, and natural elegance to the garden. This resilient, evergreen-to-semi-evergreen perennial shrub thrives in coastal landscapes, on sunny slopes, and in challenging, nutrient-poor soils, making it a beautiful choice for water-wise gardens inspired by the California coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003eIts softly textured, diamond-shaped foliage features a distinctive gray-green hue, creating a sophisticated backdrop for an abundance of cheerful, daisy-like blooms. Bright golden-yellow petals surround rich, dark brown centers, delivering a striking display of color during its prolific spring and fall flowering seasons. Even more enchanting, its nectar-rich blossoms attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators, bringing life and movement to the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003eGrowing approximately 3–5 feet tall and wide, California Bush Sunflower creates a lush, naturally rounded form that works beautifully along garden borders, on hillsides, in coastal gardens, or as part of a vibrant native planting. Its exceptional drought tolerance and easygoing nature make it an ideal choice for gardeners seeking beauty with minimal water requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA golden treasure for the water-wise garden\u003c\/strong\u003e, California Bush Sunflower celebrates the untamed beauty of Southern California while offering lasting color and valuable habitat for local pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Conditions \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun for the best growth and flowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low water needs; thrives in water-wise landscapes once established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adaptable to poor soils, coastal conditions, and well-drained slopes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 3–5 feet tall and wide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9–10.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunset Climate Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7–16, 18–24, and H1.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003eWith its golden blooms, silvery-green foliage, and effortless coastal charm, California Bush Sunflower is a timeless addition to gardens that celebrate native beauty, ecological value, and understated luxury.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"the PLNThouse Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67734874915031,"sku":null,"price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/7522\/2231\/files\/IMG_6944.png?v=1791662650","url":"https:\/\/www.theplnthouse.com\/products\/encelia-californica-california-coastal-sunflower-5-gallon","provider":"the PLNThouse Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}