Turpentine Bush
TURPENTINE BUSH
Ericameria laricifolia

Turpentine Bush is a great filler plant or accent plant in a xeriscape. This plant is naturally rounded and does not take much care to make it look formal. Once established little supplemental water is required.

  *Click on the above icons to see more plants that match these descriptions
GARDENING BASICS
Type: Shrubs
Hardiness: 5˚F
Water: Very Low
Sun Exposure: Full
GROWTH
Growth Rate: Slow
Average Size: 2’ H × 3’ W
Coverage: 7 square feet
FOLIAGE
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Foliage Color: Green
FLOWERS & FRUITS
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Season: Fall
Fruit: Achenes topped with a pappus of fine, tan bristles
MORE COMMENTS
Thorns: No
Allergies: Unknown
Light shearing in spring only to direct shape and size. Avoid frequent pruning, especially if plants are infrequently irrigated or not irrigated at all.