Baccharis halimifolia (Slat Bush)

Baccharis halimifolia, commonly known as Slat Bush or Groundsel shrub/tree, is a deciduous plant species native to the eastern coast of North America. It is a medium to large-sized shrub that can reach a height of 6-12 feet and a width of 6-10 feet. The plant has slender, arching branches with elongated, serrated green leaves, and small greenish-white flowers that bloom in late summer and fall. It is known for its ability to tolerate salt spray and thrive in coastal environments, making it a popular choice for landscaping projects in such areas.