Baccharis sarothroides

Desert Broom

Family: Asteraceae Aster


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 7A - 10A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Border, screen
Height 8' to 12' / 2.40m to 3.60m
Spread 6' to 9' / 1.80m to 2.80m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Green
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Native to North America