| Common Name |
Golden Yarrow, Yellow Yarrow |
| Latin Name |
Eriophyllum confertiflorum |
| Native Habitat |
1,000 to 9,000 feet on dry southern California slopes |
| Soil |
Dry, decomposed granite, sand, clay loam, low
to high organic content, well drained |
| Water |
Once or twice per month depending on soil in hot weather |
| Height X Width |
2 feet |
| Protective Mechanism |
None |
| Leaves |
Insignificant |
| Garden Suitability |
Songbird, Mountain, Sonoran, Thornless |
| Ornamental Value |
Mat of bright yellow flowers blooming late winter to
early spring |
| Nature Value |
Butterflies and birds use flowers |
| Native American Uses |
Seeds ground into flour |
| Links |
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| Images and data |
http://www.theodorepayne.org/gallery/pages/E/eriophyllum_confertiflorum_confertiflorum.htm |
| Nursery, images and data |
http://www.laspilitas.com/plants/295.htm |
| Images and data |
http://www.californiagardens.com/Plant_Pages/eriophyllum_confertiflorum.htm |
| Images and data |
http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-taxon=Eriophyllum+confertiflorum+var.+confertiflorum |
| Images |
http://www.coestatepark.com/eriophyllum_confertiflorum.htm |
| Distribution map |
http://plants.usda.gov/java/nameSearch?mode=Scientific+Name&keywordquery=Eriophyllum+tanacetiflorum |
| Images and data |
http://davesgarden.com/pf/go/75828/ |
