Geographic Range: Southern California, Arizona, southwestern New Mexico.
Plant Form: Evergreen shrub, 8' H X 5' W.
Remarks: Ascending, thickly branching, multi-stemmed shrub with small, often scale-like leaves on green twigs. Clusters of disk flowers on separate male and female plants in
late summer or early fall. Prefers full sun, tolerates a variety of difficult soils, is surprisingly drought tolerant and winter hardy. Can be very invasive and is recommended for use only in
difficult saline soils.