Chrysothamnus Species, Green Rabbit-Brush, Sticky Rabbitbrush, Yellow Rabbit-Brush
Chrysothamnusviscidiflorus

Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Chrysothamnus (kry-so-THAM-nus)
Species: viscidiflorus (vis-kid-ee-FLOR-us)

Category
Shrubs

Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Evergreen
Shiny/Glossy

Foliage Color
Blue-Green

Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger
Pollen may cause allergic reaction

Bloom Color
Bright Yellow

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

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Summer

Other details

Soil pH requirements
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline)

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting