Ambrosia chenopodiifolia - San Diego Bur-Sage (Plant) Non-Fiction A hardy and adaptable selection

A hardy and adaptable selection of a rare plant found only on Guadalupe Island off the coast of Baja

n Baja CA Natural Habitat Creosote bush/white bur sage

Looks better inland if given some shade and extra water

Excellent for dry shade

ne Western Transverse Ranges

Ambrosia chenopodiifolia - San Diego Bur-Sage (Plant) Non-Fiction A hardy and adaptable selectionA large shrub native to San Diego County and parts of Baja California. It has interesting pale yellow green foliage and flowers. True to its name, it forms burs. These can become intangled in clothing and pet fur, so careful placement is key. Plant Characteristics Family Name Asteraceae Species Name Ambrosia chenopodiifolia Common Name San Diego Bur Sage Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast