Ericameria — 2 species
Botanical species in the genus Ericameria recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Ericameria nauseosa
Ericameria nauseosa
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Rubber rabbitbrush is adapted to cold, dry environments receiving 175 - 450mm of annual precipitation, at elevations ranging from 140 - 2,400 metres. Requires a sunny position and prefers a well-drained sandy soil, succeeding on poor soils. This species is very variable and, depending on the ecotype, it succeeds on a wide range of soils including loamy, sandy, gravelly or heavy clays, that can be slightly acidic, slight to strongly basic, or saline.
Full cultivation guide →Ericameria parishii
Ericameria parishii
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in ordinary garden soil in a sunny position. Requires a well-drained deep gritty or gravelly soil, preferably of low fertility. The plant can flower and bear seeds at 2 years of age and then produces seeds each year thereafter.
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