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Grindelia stricta venulosa - Coastal Groundcover Gum Plant

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Grindelia stricta venulosa is a sturdy perennial, popularly referred to as the Coastal Groundcover Gum Plant. Revered for its environmental resilience, this sun-loving plant is a perfect match for coastal gardens, effortlessly gracing harsh sandy soils with its low-growing and luxuriant presence. The Gum Plant stands as a testament to nature's tenacity, flaunting its strength with silvery-green foliage that bears a unique resinous gloss, and a spectacular display of vibrant yellow flowers during summer and fall. As a hardy member of the daisy family, it not only thrives in full sun but it's also drought-resistant, perfect for xeriscaping. It creates picturesque mats of vegetation, providing excellent soil stabilization and a vivid splash of color to your landscape. With the dual advantage of requiring low water usage and attracting a variety of pollinators, the Coastal Groundcover Gum Plant is a sustainable and attractive choice for the environmentally-aware modern gardener.

  • Size: Groundcover
  • Flowers: Vibrant yellow, blooming in summer and fall
  • Foliage: Silvery-green, resinous
  • Water usage: Low (drought-resistant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Soil tolerance: Thrives in sandy or infertile soils
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