Trixis californica
Trixis
Description
Naturalizing evergreen perennial or small shrub to 3 1/2' x 3 1/2'. Bright green lance shaped leaves are slightly toothed. Produces clusters of 1/2" yellow flowers spring through fall followed by bristly straw-colored seed heads. Very drought tolerant. Accepts full sun. Needs well drained site. Prune during summer. Native to California, northern Mexico and Texas.
Plant Type
Shrub, Perennial
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.