Cooper's Rubberweed

Hymenoxys cooperi

Cooper's rubberweed is a tidy western perennial bearing bright yellow daisies on slender stems above a leafy base, a drought-proof, deer-resistant native for hot, dry, rocky slopes and gardens.

Family: Asteraceae
Type: wildflower
Lifespan: perennial
Height: 0.5–2 ft
Spacing: 0.5–1 ft apart
Light: sun
Soil moisture: dry
Soil pH: neutral, alkaline
Bloom: June, July, August
Bloom colors: yellow
Wildlife value: pollinators, butterflies
Landscape uses: border, container
Native states: AZ, CA, NV, UT