{"product_id":"krascheninnikovia-lanata-winterfat","title":"Krascheninnikovia lanata - Winterfat","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" alt=\"Deer Resistant\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2989\/0564\/files\/AB_tagicon_DEER_RESISTANT-01.png?v=1713834170%22\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Full Sun\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2989\/0564\/files\/Full_Sun.png?9235713847959362369\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Bird Friendly\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2989\/0564\/files\/Bird.png?9235713847959362369\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2989\/0564\/files\/Low_Water.png?9235713847959362369\" alt=\"Low Water\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinterfat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #660000;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eKrascheninnikovia lanata \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinterfat is a long-living, fast-growing, evergreen shrub. It has a woody base and many thin, upright branches with small, narrow, blue-green leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe stems and leaves are covered with soft, white hairs that turn reddish as they get older. The leaves usually stay on the plant during winter. They fall off when new leaves grow in spring or when the plant does not get enough water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe flowers are very small and do not have petals. They grow in clusters at the ends of the branches. The female flowers are covered by four hairy structures and have long, silky white hairs. Later, they produce fluffy white seeds that look a little like cotton candy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWinterfat is an important winter food source for wild and grazing animals. It can survive dry conditions and is useful for preventing soil erosion and restoring plants in areas with alkaline soil. Its silvery leaves, graceful shape, and fluffy white seed heads also make it an attractive landscape plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x1yc453h xma8rkl xgoqxah xutxfr x1fie51u xgyxj25 x1xobyvs x1elgs31 x1fv8qjw xcy5tzr x1ht4adc xnvauns x1c2l018 x14l7nz5 xuw7688 x1pjt2rx x160d6zm xrxpjvj\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #274e13;\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows up to 1-2 ft. tall and wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinterfat is good forage for sheep, pronghorn, elk, and many small mammals and birds\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTolerates drought, clay soil, and erosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative from California to West Texas, north to Canada, and Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for beds and borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNATIVE INFO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #274e13;\"\u003eNative Range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2989\/0564\/files\/Krascheninnikovia_lanata.jpg?v=1790863966\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNative range derived from \u003ca title=\"BONAP - North American Plant Atlas\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bonap.org\/\/\" class=\"js-no-transition\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Biota of North America\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eINTERESTING FACTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMust have a male plant nearby for females to produce fruit. To keep it bushy, prune it back in early spring. This drought tolerant plant is suitable for revegetation purposes in alkaline areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eGROWING TIPS\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrows well in full sun, with low amount of water. Thrives in clay, chalky or saline soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #274e13;\"\u003eMature Size: 1-3' Tall x 1-3' Wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #274e13;\"\u003eHardiness Zone: 3-8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #274e13;\"\u003eSun Exposure: Full sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVIDEO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComing Soon!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"American Beauties Native Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67596678070360,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2989\/0564\/files\/Image_Coming_Soon_4b6c17d4-7480-4db6-95a9-aa3255a4218d_1bb05bd6-56bb-4ef7-916e-4a0112080b47.gif?v=1790864312","url":"https:\/\/abnativeplants.com\/products\/krascheninnikovia-lanata-winterfat","provider":"American Beauties Native Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}