{"id":3977,"date":"2013-12-30T13:26:47","date_gmt":"2013-12-30T21:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.offthewallmedia.com\/sevenoaks\/?p=3977"},"modified":"2022-12-20T15:25:26","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T15:25:26","slug":"wyethia-mollis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.offthewallmedia.com\/sevenoaks\/wyethia-mollis\/","title":{"rendered":"Wyethia mollis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Wyethia mollis<\/em>, or mountain mules ears, is a bold short stature member of the Aster family.\u00a0 Also known as wolly mules ears, this impressive plant can best be imagined as a 1 foot tall sunflower.\u00a0 Mountain mules ears grows, as the name suggests, at high elevations in the Sierra Nevada range of Northern California into western Nevada and north into Southern Oregon where it can form sizeable colonies among dry open meadows or within sagebrush areas.\u00a0\u00a0<em>Wyethia mollis<\/em>\u00a0is a slow growing tap-rooted perennial which produces broad leaves in a loose rosette. \u00a0The leaves appear as though they emerge directly from the soil but are actually branching from an underground stem.\u00a0 The name\u00a0<em>mollis<\/em>\u00a0means soft, which describes its large, gray, feltlike leaves that rise vertically from the base of the plant.\u00a0 Its\u00a0value is surely its bloom which appears in spring or early summer as an attention grabbing bright yellow flower, 3 to 5 inches in length, with whorls of yellow florets born solely or in clusters of 2 or 3.\u00a0 Rarely available in cultivation, this is an extremely drought tolerant plant\u00a0grown best in rocky soils, in full sun with no supplemental water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.offthewallmedia.com\/sevenoaks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_3151-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.offthewallmedia.com\/sevenoaks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_3151-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/dev.offthewallmedia.com\/sevenoaks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_3151-416x555.jpg 416w, https:\/\/dev.offthewallmedia.com\/sevenoaks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/IMG_3151.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wyethia mollis, or mountain mules ears, is a bold short stature member of the Aster family.\u00a0 Also known as wolly mules ears, this impressive plant can best be imagined as a 1 foot tall sunflower.\u00a0 Mountain mules ears grows, as the name suggests, at high elevations in the Sierra Nevada range of Northern California into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4093,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[50,55,53,85,44,87,41],"class_list":["post-3977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-asteraceae","tag-chaparral","tag-erosion","tag-native-plants","tag-oregon-flora","tag-restoration","tag-xeric"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.1 - 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