
Rubber Rabbitbrush (Ericameria Nauseosa)
Rubber Rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa) $15.99 | 4-inch pot 🌿 Quick Facts: • Colorado Native: Yes • USDA Growing Zones: 4-8 • Height: 3-6 feet • Spread: 3-6 feet 🌺 Bloom Details: • Season: Late Summer to Fall (August-October) • Colors: Bright yellow • Flower Size: Dense clusters of small flowers ☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Very low • Soil: Well-draining, sandy or clay • Spacing: 3-4 feet apart 🦋 Pollinator Benefits: • Native Bees: Critical late-season food • Butterflies: Fall nectar source • Beneficial Insects: Hosts many species • Birds: Winter seed source 🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Prune if needed • Summer: No supplemental water needed • Fall: Leave flowers for pollinators • Winter: Provides wildlife shelter 🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with: Sagebrush Native Grasses Penstemons Mountain Mahogany ✨ Unique Characteristics: • Silver-gray foliage • Late season blooms • Extremely drought tolerant • Fast growing • Important wildlife plant 💚 Finding N