Grindelia stricta (Gum Plant)

Grindelia stricta, commonly known as Gum Plant, is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It belongs to the Asteraceae family and is known for its yellow flowers that bloom during the summer. The plant has a strong, resinous aroma and sticky flowers, which give it the name 'Gum Plant'. It is often grown as an ornamental plant in gardens and attracts bees and butterflies. The plant can grow up to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide.