Pluchea sericea - Arrow Weed (Plant) Hiking •Known and suggested places to

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Pluchea sericea - Arrow Weed (Plant) Hiking •Known and suggested places toThis shrub grows near water throughout southern California. This would be an excellent plant for soil stabilization near streams and washes, or in an area that is watered regularly. It does spread, so give it room. Plant Characteristics Family Name Asteraceae Species Name Pluchea sericea Common Name Arrow Weed Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement High Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Pink, Magenta, Rose