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Broom-Like frostweed or peak rushrose

Crocanthemum scoparium

About

Crocanthemum scoparium, commonly known as the broom-Like frostweed or peak rushrose, is a small, drought-tolerant shrub native to North America, particularly in coastal and inland chaparral ecosystems of California, Baja California, and surrounding regions. It is a member of the Cistaceae family, which is well-known for its hardy, sun-loving plants adapted to dry climates. The plant is recognized for its upright, broom-like branches, which give it a distinctive appearance and its common name. It typically grows to about 1–3 feet tall.

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Family
Cistaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Crocanthemum scoparium
Slug
crocanthemum-scoparium
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Cistaceae
Genus
Crocanthemum
Species
scoparium
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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