

Rabbitbrush, also known as Chamisa
Rabbitbrush is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in full sun and well-drained soils. It’s drought-tolerant, making it ideal for arid landscapes. Special care points include avoiding overwatering and ensuring the soil has good drainage to prevent root rot. A periodic pruning after flowering can help maintain its shape and encourage new growth.
Watering schedule: Every 2-3 weeks
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
Care Difficulty | Easy |
Lifespan | Perennial |
Watering Schedule | Every 2-3 weeks |
Sunlight Requirements | Full sun |
Soil pH | 6-7 |
Hardiness Zones |
3-7
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Green rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus) is a common shrub native to western North America. This species is also known as yellow rabbitbrush. It establishes quickly on disturbed lands, and attracts birds and pollinators.
Chrysothamnus greenei is a flowering shrub in the daisy family that is native to the western United States. Also known as greene's rabbitbrush, it grows in sandy desert regions and attracts birds, bees, butterflies and moths, including the sagebrush checkerspot and the shaded granite moth.
Longflower rabbitbrush is a wildflower that hardly grows unless it is in a large group. It creates a lovely sight when found blooming in swaths in the summer months. This flower's Chrysothamnus depressus contains the specific epithet, depressus, for its short stature (reaching only up to 46 cm tall).
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