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Thick-leaved Yerba Santa

Eriodictyon crassifolium

Thick-leaved Yerba Santa is a special plant with big, thick leaves. It grows in sunny places and has a lovely smell that attracts butterflies and bees!

Lebensraum: Coastal areas

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The Thick-leaved Yerba Santa has thick, leathery dark green leaves, often sticky with resin. Its bell-shaped flowers are small, clustered, and range from white to lavender-purple, appearing at stem tips.

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Thick-leaved Yerba Santa
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Thick-leaved Yerba Santa

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

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Interessante Fakten

Even its tough seeds can stay dormant in the soil for years, waiting for perfect conditions to sprout!

Its bell-shaped flowers can change color from white to purple as they mature!

Its scientific name, 'Eriodictyon,' means 'woolly net,' describing the fuzzy texture of its leaves!

The plant's strong, resinous scent can fill the air, especially after rain, making it easy to find!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Water-Saving Armor

Thick-leaved Yerba Santa has a waxy, sticky coating on its leaves that helps it hold onto precious water in dry climates.

Fähigkeit

Fire Survival Master

This plant can quickly resprout from its roots after a wildfire, helping it recover and thrive in burned areas.

Fähigkeit

Sun Shield

Its hairy, often curled leaves reduce sun exposure, protecting the plant from intense heat and preventing water loss.

Maße und Details

Höhe
50-250 cm
Ausbreitung
50-200 cm
Blütengröße
0.8-1.2 cm
Blütezeit
Spring to early Summer
Essbar
Ja
Giftigkeit
Keine
Lebenszyklus
Mehrjährig
Bestäubungsmethode
Insekten

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

pollinates

Yellow-faced Bumble Bee

Bombus vosnesenskii

Collects nectar and pollen from flowers.

pollinates

European honey bee

Apis mellifera

Visits flowers for nectar and pollen.

eats

Yerba Santa Psyllid

Cacopsylla yerbasantae

Feeds on the sap from its leaves and stems.

eaten by

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

May browse leaves and twigs, especially young growth.

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Gefahr

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Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das höhe von Thick-leaved Yerba Santa?

50-250 cm

Was ist der/die/das ausbreitung von Thick-leaved Yerba Santa?

50-200 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütengröße von Thick-leaved Yerba Santa?

0.8-1.2 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütezeit von Thick-leaved Yerba Santa?

Spring to early Summer

Was ist der/die/das essbar von Thick-leaved Yerba Santa?

Ja

Was ist der/die/das giftigkeit von Thick-leaved Yerba Santa?

Keine

Was ist der/die/das lebenszyklus von Thick-leaved Yerba Santa?

Mehrjährig

Was ist der/die/das bestäubungsmethode von Thick-leaved Yerba Santa?

Insekten

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