About Mendocino Coast Gumweed
- Plant Family: Asteraceae
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Height by Width: 1' H x 5' W
- Growth Habit: Upright, many stems from base
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Summer semi-deciduous
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Preference: Adaptable
- Water Requirements: Drought tolerant
- Cold Hardy to: 30 F
- Flower Season: Spring, Summer, Fall
- Flower Color: Bright Yellow
- Endangered?: Not listed
- Distribution: Coastal areas of California farther north than Los Angeles County, Northern Channel Islands
- Natural Habitat: Tidal flats, coastal strand, and coastal sage scrub, at elevations from 0-700 feet
Photo Credit: California Flora Nursery