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Munzothamnus blairii - Blair's Wirelettuce

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Munzothamnus blairii is a dynamic accent to any garden arrangement. More commonly known as Blair's Wirelettuce, this exceptional perennial shrub distinguishes itself with its captivating and resilient profile. With origins in the challenging terrains of Southern California and the Channel Islands, this one-of-a-kind plant shines with its slender, woolly stems reaching distinctive heights of up to 1. 5 meters, about 5 feet. Its charming, grey-green foliage composed of tiny, elliptical leaves offers a vivid contrast to the dramatic bursts of yellow blooming flowers. As a drought-tolerant breed, Blair's Wirelettuce is the quintessential centerpiece for arid or coastal landscapes, demanding minimal water usage and luxuriating in full sun exposure. Its bonus feature? It's a beacon for local pollinators, contributing to a thriving ecosystem. With Blair's Wirelettuce, you won’t be sprucing up just your garden but also invoking a sense of balance in your local environment.

  • Size: Up to 1.5 meters (approximately 5 feet) tall
  • Flowers: Yellow
  • Foliage: Small, grey-green leaves
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Attracts variety of insects
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