Plant Description
Grindelia integrifolia
A perennial with branched stems and, from early summer to fall, has yellow flower heads. It grows between 8 inches and 3 feet tall.
A flower with many thin yellow petals, around a darker yellow center.
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
| Characteristic | Plant Information |
|---|---|
| Height | Up to 3 ft |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Life Span | Perennial |
| Moisture Use | High winter water use, light summer water use |
| Drought Tolerance | Summer drought tolerant |
| Deer Browse | No |
| Wildlife Value | Important late-season nectar and pollen source |
| Resprout Ability | Regrows vigorously after mowing |
| Hardiness | USDA Zones 6-9 |
| Bloom Time | June-November |
| Bloom Color | Yellow |
| Habitat Type | Meadows, wetland edges |
SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION
| Classification | Scientific Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Clade | Angiosperms |
| Clade | Eudicots |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Grindelia |
| Species | G. integrifolia |
