Dwarf Coyote Brush 'Pigeon Point'
Baccharis pilularis 'Pigeon Point'
Dwarf Coyote Brush 'Pigeon Point' is a shrub for groundcover, structure, suited to full sun and loam or sandy soil, flowering Sep, Oct, Nov.
| Type | Shrub |
|---|---|
| Mature height | 60 cm |
| Spread | 180 cm |
| Aspect | full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Hardiness | USDA 8a-10b |
| Pollinator-friendly | Yes |
| Pet-safe | No |
Where to use it in a border
At around 60 cm, it sits best toward the back of a border, or on its own as a focal point with room around it. Give it about 180 cm of room to spread. It is hardy across USDA zones 8a to 10b, so check it suits your area before planting.
It appears in our lists of full sun, sandy soil, evergreen plants, pollinator-friendly plants.
Border Builder uses Dwarf Coyote Brush 'Pigeon Point''s height, spread, soil, bloom months and companions to place it in a full border plan for your own conditions, on iPhone and iPad.
Flowering through the year
Worth knowing
- Evergreen, so it keeps the border furnished through winter.
- Not recorded as pet-safe; site it away from pets that graze if that matters to you.
- Its flowers are valued by bees and other pollinators.
Good companions
Plants that share its conditions and style, chosen to complement its place in the border:
- Beach Sunflowerto edge in front
- Black Sagefor height behind it
- CA Meadow Sedgeto edge in front
- California Fescueto flower when it does not
- California Lilac 'Ray Hartman'for height behind it
- California Lilac 'Skylark'for height behind it
Garden styles
Coastal Native Xeriscape (low-water)
Sources
Bloom timing and hardiness drawn from: