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Description
Eriodictyon californicum is a shrub growing one to three meters tall, typically found in clonal stands.
Eriodictyon californicum is a species of plant within the Boraginaceae family. It is also known as yerba santa, mountain balm, consumptive s weed and bear weed.The smaller branches and foliage are coated in a sticky resin and are often dusted with black fungi, Heterosporium californicum.
The shrub is known to be an occasional source of nutrition for wildlife and livestock.The narrow, long leaves are somewhat lance-shaped and up to centimeters in length. They have an odor generally considered unpleasant and a bitter taste, making them unpalatable to most animals, although it does have multiple insect herbivores.Plant Specifications
| Common Name | California yerba santa,Eriodictyon californicum, yerba santa, mountain balm, consumptives weed and bear weed. |
| Maximum Reachable Height | 6 feet tall |
| Flower Colour | White |
| Bloom Time | july to aug. |
| Difficulty Level | easy to grow |
Planting and care
Place plants in full sun in average, well-drained soil. Drainage is important; don t place where roots will sit in water. Leaves develop best flavor in full sun.
Eriodictyon californicum care
The deep planting encourages the developing stem to send out roots to help stabilize the plant and perhaps eliminate the need for staking. Also, deep planting keeps lily bulbs cool when temperatures soar.
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Watering | Medium |
| Soil | well-drained soil |
| Temperature | 25 degree F |
| Fertilizer | Apply any organic fertilizer |
Eriodictyon californicum special feature
Growing plants is believed sacred in India and other Asian countries as it is believed that proper positioning plants brings prosperity, peace and sereneness to the house.
Eriodictyon californicum uses
Ornamental Use:
- The plant is used for ornamental purpose