Dittrichia Species, Sticky Elecampagne, Sticky Elecampane
Dittrichiaviscosa

Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Dittrichia (dit-TRIK-ee-uh)
Species: viscosa (vis-KOH-suh)

Synonym:Cupularia viscosa

Synonym:Erigeron viscosus

Synonym:Inula viscosa

Synonym:Jacobaea viscosa

Category
Perennials

Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Foliage

Foliage Color

Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing

Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Bright Yellow

Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting