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Hulsea brevifolia
Also called Shortleaved Hulsea
Hulsea brevifolia, shortleaf alpinegold, is a wild perennial daisy from the High Sierra of California, grown mainly by native plant enthusiasts. It is a species, not a commonly cultivated garden plant, and it needs cool, high-elevation conditions.
Hulsea brevifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name shortleaf alpinegold, or shortleaf hulsea. It is endemic to California, where it is an uncommon resident of the High Sierra. It is found between 6,000–8,000 feet (1,800–2,400 m) in elevation.
Pacific hulsea · San Diego alpinegold · Redray alpinegold · Mexican alpinegold · Dwarf alpinegold · Pumice alpinegold · Alpinegold
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hulsea brevifolia 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.
