Arizona Rubberweed

Hymenoxys subintegra

Arizona Rubberweed

(c) Wendy McCrady, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Hymenoxys
Species:
Hymenoxys subintegra

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
2-3 ft
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jun, jul, aug, sep
Bloom Colors:
Yellow

Native Range

United States: Arizona, Utah

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rocky, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
pH:
6.5 - 8.0 (neutral to slightly alkaline)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
native to arid regions, prefers rocky slopes