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Brickellia nevinii
Brickellia nevinii is a woolly-stemmed desert shrub from southern California, growing 3 to 5 metres tall with small gray-felted leaves. It is grown mainly as a native plant for dry, well-drained gardens rather than as a houseplant.
Brickellia nevinii is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name Nevin's brickellbush. It is endemic to southern California, where it is an uncommon resident of desert and mountain scrub plant communities.
Brickellia nevinii is an erect shrub reaching heights between 3 and 5 meters. The dense, tangling branches and foliage are coated in gray woolly fibers. The small leaves are oval to heart-shaped, toothed along the edges, and generally under two centimeters long.
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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.
