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Baccharis 'Centennial'

Also Known As

  • Baccharis x 'Centennial'
  • Centennial Desert Broom

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'-5'
  • W: 3'-6'

planting zones

  • 8a-11

Baccharis 'Centennial' plant details

Baccharis 'Centennial' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In summer cream flowers emerge. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Baccharis 'Centennial'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 6 FT - wide, 3 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Baccharis 'Centennial'

USDA Zones: 8a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, seaside / salt
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

Gardening facts about Baccharis 'Centennial' plant

How to Grow Baccharis 'Centennial'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • seaside / salt tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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