Chrysothamnus nauseosus ssp. mohavensis
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Species Name: Chrysothamnus nauseosus ssp. mohavensis
Common Name: Mojave Rubber Rabbitbrush
- Outstanding drought-tolerant shrub for a sunny, well-draining spot in the garden. Puts on a beautiful show of yellow flowers in the fall. Attracts butterflies.
- Plant Family: Asteraceae
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Height by Width: 2-4' H x 3' W
- Growth Habit: Upright, open shrub
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Winter deciduous
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Preference: Well-draining
- Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant
- Cold Hardy to: 15 degrees F
- Flower Season: September - October
- Flower Color: Yellow
- Endangered?:
- Distribution: Outer South Coast Range, Transverse Range, Mojave Desert
- Natural Habitat: Dy scrub, deserts 1200' - 7000'
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