Wyethia helenioides
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Gray mules ears
Gray mules ears is a deciduous perennial that grows a bit more than one foot tall and wide.
Endemic to California and uncommon in the nursery trade.
This sturdy wildflower sports very large, yellow daisy like flowers that appear in the spring and last about 3 months giving a sunny part of the garden a wonderful splash of color.
Sun: Full Sun
Water: Dry, Light
Soil: Clay
Other: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds, Drought Tolerant
Ecological Value | Provides nectar for butterflies. |
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Historical Uses | Used as a homeopathic remedy. |
Distribution | Endemic to California. Sierra Nevada foothilss and west of the Central Valley |
Elevation | Between 45 and 2010 meters |
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Habitat | Grassy slopes, openings in woodlands. |