San Diego Bursage (Ambrosia Chenopodiifolia) is a perennial shrub in the Asteraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Ambrosia chenopodiifolia is a dense, perennial shrub native to southern California and Baja California, characterized by slender, tough branches with hooked spines and small oval leaves.

San Diego Bursage
Ambrosia Chenopodiifolia
Ambrosia chenopodiifolia is a dense, perennial shrub native to southern California and Baja California, characterized by slender, tough branches with hooked spines and small oval leaves.
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