Baccharis pilularis 'Chablis' - Chablis Chaparral Broom (Plant)

Yellow-green (sometimes variegated) leaves distinguish this cultivar. Provides nesting habitat for birds and erosion control on slopes. Cut back annually to promote new growth. Plant Characteristics Family Name Asteraceae Species Name Baccharis pilularis 'Chablis' Common Name Chablis Chaparral Broom Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun, Inland-Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color White, Cream Flowering Months July, August, September, October, November, December Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 6ft. x 10ft. Growth Rate Slow Endangered N/A Growth Habit Upright, Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Selected for the garden Natural Habitat Coastal bluffs, woodland, grassland, disturbed sites, occ. on serpentine; below 2,500'