SISKIYOU OREGON SUNFLOWER; Eriophyllum Lanatum (Oregon Native)
- Appearance: Forms a dense, low-growing mat (4 to 12 inches tall and 2 to 3 feet wide) of silvery-gray, woolly, fern-like foliage.
- Flowers: Produces bright, golden-yellow, 2-inch daisy-like flower heads from spring through fall.
- Origin: Selected originally by Siskiyou Rare Plant Nursery.]
- Light: Full sun to light shade.
- Soil: Fast-draining, coarse, sandy, or gritty soil; sharp drainage is essential.
- Water: Very low water to drought-tolerant once established; requires minimal to no summer water.
- Hardiness: Cold tolerant down to roughly -15°F (USDA Zones 4–9).
- Maintenance: Deer-resistant and easy to care for; shear off spent blooms to encourage extended flowering.
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