Rubber Rabbitbrush
Chrysothamnus graveolens
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Basic Information
Family: Asteraceae or Compositae
Genus: chrysothamnus
Plant ID (slug): chrysothamnus-graveolens
Numeric ID: 20723
USDA Hardiness: 7-10
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Chrysothamnus graveolens is an evergreen Shrub growing to 2.5 m (8ft 2in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 8. It is in leaf all year, in flower from September to October. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils, prefers well-drained soil and can grow in nutritionally poor soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils and can grow in very alkaline soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers dry or moist soil and can tolerate drought.
Distribution
Western N. America - Montana to Nebraska, Utah and New Mexico.
Habitats
Woodland Garden Sunny Edge;
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Chrysothamnus graveolens Rubber Rabbitbrush
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