Tecate Gold Chuparosa

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Plant description

Grows best in sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soil. Selected for the garden.

Plant overview

Plant type

Shrub

Size

4 - 6 ft Tall
4 - 6 ft Wide

Form

Mounding

Growth rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Summer Deciduous

Color

Yellow

Flowering season

Spring

Special uses

Hedge

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Low, Very Low

Ease of care

Moderate

Cold tolerance

Soil drainage

Fast

Soil description

sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soils.
Soil PH: 6.0 - 8.0

Sunset Zones

12*, 13, 14*, 18*, 19*, 20*, 21*, 22*, 23, 24*

Companion plants

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Desert Willow (Chilopsis linearis ssp. arcuata), California Fan Palm, Creosote Bush (Larrea tridentata), Ocotillo (Fouquieria splendens ssp. splendens), Jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis), Blue Paloverde, White Bursage (Ambrosia dumosa), Barrel Cactus, Brittlebush (Encelia farinosa), Indigo Bush, Apricot Mallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua var. rugosa), Opuntia spp., numerous annual wildflowers

White Bursage

Ambrosia dumosa

Desert Willow

Chilopsis linearis ssp. arcuata

Brittlebush

Encelia farinosa

Ocotillo

Fouquieria splendens ssp. splendens

Wildlife supported

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Alternative names

Common names:

Tecate Gold Chuparosa

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