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Wyethia amplexicaulis Mule's ear

Previous scientific name(s): Espeletia amplexicaulis

 

Drought tolerant, native, cool season perennial, occurs on rangeland, hillsides, open woods, dry meadows and moist draws. Blooms May to July and flower heads are eaten by all classes of livestock and wild game.

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Species Attributes

Height:

12 - 15 in.

Life Form:

Perennial

Native or Introduced:

Native

Season:

Sun & Shade Tolerance:

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Elevation:

ft.

Precipitation:

Low - Moderate

Soil Texture
Coarse:

Not Adapted

Moderately Coarse:

Marginal

Medium:

Best

Moderately Fine:

Best

Fine:

Average

Soil pH
Acidic:

Not Adapted

Neutral:

Best

Basic:

Average

Seeding Rate:

16 PLS lbs/Acre

Pure Seed per Bushel:

28.40 lbs.

Seeds per Pound:

28,000

Germination Time:

Days

Blooming Season:

Spring Summer

Mycorrhizal Dependent:

Yes

Bloom Color:

Yellow

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