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Ericameria nauseosus
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Chamisa, Rabbitbrush Ericameria nauseosus Category: deciduous shrub Size: medium Mature Size: 6' by 3' Zone: 1-11 Growth Rate: fast Foliage: Long and narrow, greenish-gray with a soft felt-like covering Elevation (if known): Water: Drought tolerant, doesn't need much water Soil : Thrives in wide range of soils and tolerates alkali soils. Sun: Full Comments: Does well in Alamosa. Beautiful yellow blooms in the fall. Is frequent in northern New Mexcio. Moved from genus chrysothamnus in 1993. Warnings: Alamosa Tree Board Recommended? no Street Tree? no Street Tree Conditions: CO/NM native? yes Native to: High desert, Rocky Mtns Known Locations: Alta Fuels Information Sources: Sunset Western Garden Book, Landscaping on the New Frontier, Wikipedia |