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Gutierrezia sarothrae

Identification

Gutierrezia sarothrae, Snakeweed, Turpentine Weed and Common Matchbrush.
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Gutierrezia sarothrae

Description

Snakeweed is a nice little subshrub or small shrub that frequents the drier areas of the west. You'll find it from Baja up into Saskatchewan and across to Texas, making a bright yellow sunny spot in open sunny spots. Native in the mountains up to about 2500 meters Use with Penstemons or dryland perennials or to add summer color to a drab cactus garden. Syn. Solidago sarothrae, Xanthocephalum sarothrae, Brachyris euthamiae, Brachyachyris euthamiae, and Gutierrezia euthamiae.

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Contact: pan@laspilitas.com
We are currently not selling this plant through our Online storefront.

Available at our Santa Margarita store.

Contact: bawilson@laspilitas.com
Hours: Open Saturday only from 9am to 4pm
Address: 3232 Las Pilitas Rd. Santa Margarita, CA 93453
We are currently not selling this plant through our Santa Margarita storefront.

Available at our Escondido store.

Contact: escondido@laspilitas.com
Hours: Open Tuesday through Saturday from 9am to 4pm
Address: 8331 Nelson Way Escondido, CA 92026
We are currently not selling this plant through our Escondido storefront.

Characteristics

Gutierrezia sarothrae Snakeweed tolerates deer.

Gutierrezia sarothrae Snakeweed's foliage color is green and type is stressdeciduous.
Gutierrezia sarothrae Snakeweed's flower color is yellow.

Communities

Communities for Gutierrezia sarothrae Snakeweed:Sagebrush Scrub and Shadscale Scrub.

Ranges for Gutierrezia sarothrae

ph: 6.80 to 7.50
usda: 3 to 10
height[m]: 0.50 to 1.00
width[m]: 0.30 to 0.70
rainfall[cm]: 20.00 to 60.00

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