Viguiera multiflora

At a glance
- Lifecycle
- Perennial (hardy)
- Exposure
- Full sun
- Frost limit
- −1.1 °C
Cultivation
Requires a sunny position, succeeding in most soils. This species is not very hardy in Britain, though it can be grown here as a spring-sown annual.
Propagation
Seed - sow spring in a greenhouse. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant then out after the last expected frosts.
Edible uses
Seed. No further details are given.
Habitat
Dry open areas on foothills and mountains, well up towards the timberline. Yellow pine, aspen and spruce belts.
Native range
South-western N. America - New Mexico, Utah, Nevada and California.