Canyon Sunflower (Venegasia Carpesioides) is a perennial shrub in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Venegasia carpesioides, known as Canyon Sunflower, is a shrubby perennial native to southern California and parts of western North America, growing primarily in moist canyon environments.