Groundsel bush
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Groundsel bush
Baccharis halimifolia
Duration
Perennial
Plant Type
Shrub

Also known as Eastern False Willow, Groundsel bush is found in saltmarshes and along the coastal areas of Long Island.  Grows showy white flowers and many seed heads that attract pollinators and birds alike. It is the only member of the Aster family to reach tree size.  Great for salt tolerant and coastal landscaping.

Available
Yes
Height
3-10 feet
Spread
3-10 feet
Bloom Season
Late Summer - Mid Fall
Flower Colors
White
Sun Tolerance
fullsun
partsun
Soil Tolerance
Average,  Sandy,  Moist,  Well drained
Features
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butterfly friendly
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bee friendly
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salt tolerant
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deer resistant
QR
https://db.linpi.org/baha https://db.linpi.org/baha
Code
BAHA