Few-seeded Draba, Yellow Flowered Moss, Comb Draba

Drabaoligosperma

Family
Brassicaceae (brass-ih-KAY-see-ee)
Genus
Draba (DRAY-buh)
Species
oligosperma (ol-ig-oh-SPERM-a)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Succulent
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Groundcovers
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Bronze
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

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Benton, KY (Zone 7a) | February 2005 | neutral

A small, grayish, hairy, densely tufted plant with basal leaves and racemes of yellow flowers on leafless stalks.

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