Photo by Stan Shebs
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
Eriophyllum wallacei
Also Known As
- Wallace's Wooly Daisy
Plant type
annual / biennial
size
- H: 2"-6"
- W: 1"-6"
planting zones
- 1-12
Eriophyllum wallacei plant details
Eriophyllum wallacei is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with blue foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Eriophyllum wallacei
- Plant type: annual / biennial
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: deciduous blue
- Mature size: 1 IN - 6 IN - wide, 2 IN - 6 IN - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Eriophyllum wallacei
- USDA Zones: 1 - 12
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained
Garden photo gallery of Eriophyllum wallacei
By: Stan Shebs
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
View Original Photo
By: Stan Shebs
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
View Original Photo
By: Stan Shebs
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
View Original Photo
By: Stan Shebs
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
View Original PhotoGardening facts about Eriophyllum wallacei plant
How to Grow Eriophyllum wallacei
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Eriophyllum for your garden
aka Achyropappus maritimus, Eriophyllum ambrosiodes, Stylesia ambrosioides, Stylesia puberula, Chamiza
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9a-11
Size
Height: 12"-40"
Width: 12"-40"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Common Woolly Sunflower, Golden Yarrow, Oregon Sunshine, Woolly Sunflower
Plant Type
Shrub, Perennial
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 1'-3'
Width: 1'-3'
- sun
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Oregon Sunshine, Woolly Sunflower
Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
8a-11
Size
Height: 24"
Width: 24"
- sun
- occasional - low
- dry in summer
aka Golden Yarrow
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9a-11
Size
Height: 12"-24"
Width: 24"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - occasional
- dry in summer
aka Lizard Tail, Seaside Woolly Sunflower
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
8a-10a
Size
Height: 3'-5'
Width: 3'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
Mailing List
Sign Up for updates on new plant arrivals and deals© 2010—2024 Plant Lust, LLC All Rights Reserved