Bigleaf Crownbeard

Carried by 3 nurseries

Estimated plant range Estimated plant range

Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Bigleaf Crownbeard (Verbesina dissita) is a rare native perennial herb that grows in Southern California, primarily in the South Coast and Transverse Range regions. It tends to grow in dry disturbed or recently burned places, at elevations from 0-300 feet.

Plant overview

Plant type

Perennial herb

Size

3 ft Tall

Color

Yellow

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun

Natural setting

Site type

Dry disturbed places

Wildlife supported

Bees

Butterflies

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Pollinators supported

0 confirmed and 26 likely

Likely
Confirmed

Texas Striped Sweat Bee

Agapostemon texanus

Great Purple Hairstreak

Atlides halesus

Black-tailed Bumble Bee

Bombus melanopygus

American Bumble Bee

Bombus pensylvanicus

Alternative names

Common names:

Crownbeard

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