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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Leaves: Deciduous
Needled
Fruiting Time: Fall
Late fall or early winter
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Fall
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Alpine Gardening
Uses: Erosion control
Medicinal Herb
Dried Flower
Will Naturalize
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Pollinators: Various insects
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Broom Snakeweed
  • Turpentine Weed
  • Kindlingweed
  • Coyaye
  • Perennial Matchweed

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Location: Wasatch Mountains, UT
Date: 2021-08-30
Location: Jerome County, Idaho, United States
Date: 2021-08-21
Location: My garden, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; zone 3.
Date: 2014-08-24
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2016-08-25
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2018-08-30
Location: Soda Springs, Idaho, United States
Date: 2021-08-22
Location: Shoshone Falls Park, Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States
Date: 2021-08-21
Location: Wasatch Mountains, UT
Date: 2021-08-30
Location: My garden, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; zone 3.
Date: 2010-10-10
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2018-07-16
Location: My garden, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; zone 3.
Date: 2014-08-07
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2020-04-14
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2018-06-12
Location: Soda Springs, Idaho, United States
Date: 2021-08-22
Location: Shoshone Falls Park, Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States
Date: 2021-08-21
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-03-24
Location: Wasatch Mountains, UT
Date: 2021-08-30
Location: Ladyfinger, Antelope Island State Park, Davis County, Utah, United States
Date: 2019-08-17
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Comments:
  • Posted by BlueOddish (South Jordan, Utah, USA - Zone 7a) on Sep 19, 2020 7:00 PM concerning plant:
    The Hopi name for this plant is "Pámnavi".
  • Posted by KFredenburg (Black Hills, SD - Zone 5a) on Jun 23, 2020 11:43 AM concerning plant:
    Range: from eastern Oregon and southern Idaho to southern California; east to Texas and the western plains as far north as central Canada; also Mexico.

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