Heath Goldenrod (Ericameria parishii)

Family: Asteraceae or Compositae | Edibility: Edible (1/5)

Ericameria parishii is an evergreen Shrub growing to 1 m (3ft 3in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 9. It is in leaf all year. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils, prefers well-drained soil and can grow in nutritionally poor soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils.

Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons

Edible Parts: Nuts/Seeds

Harvest Seasons: Late Summer, Fall, Winter

Flavor & Culinary Uses

Seed. No more details are given. — No more details are given.

Habitat & North American Range

Outwash fans and exposed hillsides, 450 - 2100 metres. (Zone 8)