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Eriodictyon angustifolium, Narrow-leaved Yerba Santa, is a perennial shrub found in western North America, primarily in California, Utah, Nevada, and Baja California. This plant has white, five-petalled flowers that bloom in June or July. The toothed leaves, about 10 centimeters in length, are sticky above and hairy below.

Plant type

Shrub

Size

7 ft Tall

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Color

White

Special uses

Hedge

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Site type

Washes, slopes

Plant communities

Pinyon-Juniper Woodland

Hummingbirds
Bees
Butterflies

Pollinators supported

2 confirmed and 104 likely

  • Likely

  • Confirmed

Melissodes lupinus

Osmia cara

Milbert's Tortoiseshell

Aglais milberti

Eastern Carder Bee

Anthidiellum notatum