Venegasia carpesioides, Canyon Sunflower Size:1 Gallon and red flowers that bloom

and red flowers that bloom in the spring

Prune plant to ground after it blooms

- Hardy up to 5 degrees

Their favorite spots are sandy washes with moisture down 8 ft or so below grade level

Part Shade if inland

Venegasia carpesioides, Canyon Sunflower Size:1 Gallon and red flowers that bloomVenegasia carpesioides, Canyon Sunflower A shrubby bush that can reach a height of five feet tall. Yellow flowers bloom in the summer. This plant is very versatile and can be used for bank stabilization. it is best to prune before new growth in the late fall and winter. If your plant is established you can cut the plant back hard to stubs no shorter than 8 long. You can also cut back half of the stems hard and lightly head back others. If the plant is