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Grasses, sedges and wildflowers
Oregon sunshine
Eriophyllum lanatum
Oregon sunshine is a wildflower. Up to about 40 inches tall, often shorter. In the wild it grows in open or brushy, dry areas to moist, shady banks.
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Growing guide
- Growth habit
- Herb
- Mature size
- Up to about 40 inches tall, often shorter.
- Soil moisture
- Dry
- Light
- Sun
- Bloom
- Yellow · Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
- Grows in
- Open or brushy, dry areas to moist, shady banks
- Native range
- S. CA (more common northward) to B.C., e. to Rocky Mts. & Great Basin. Formerly also on Guadalupe Island off Baja California, Mexico.
Wildlife and uses
Butterflies - attracts orange sulfur, red admiral, comma, and skipper butterflies
For best results, plant in groups and prune the dead branches. Because the species is so variable, it is especially important to choose material from a habitat that matches your site.
Good for: Restoration, Wildlife, Landscape
Sources
Hardiness zone is estimated from the USDA minimum temperature. Uses are suggested from USDA plant traits.
