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Acamptopappus shockleyi
Shockley's goldenhead is a small perennial subshrub from the Mojave Desert of southern Nevada and southeastern California, growing in flats and washes. It needs full sun, very well-drained soil and little water, as is typical of desert plants.
Acamptopappus shockleyi, or Shockley's goldenhead, is a perennial subshrub in the family Asteraceae found in and near the eastern Mojave Desert in southern Nevada and southeastern California.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Acamptopappus shockleyi by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
