Brittlebush – Encelia Farinosa

Brittlebush (Encelia farinosa) grows as a drought-tolerant shrub throughout the southwestern USA and northern Mexican regions. Brittlebush finds its perfect home in arid desert terrains, where it spreads its silvery-green leaves alongside bright yellow daisy flowers over hillsides. The plant carries this name due to its weak stems that snap with ease. Traditional practitioners collect […]