Description
Bundle of 5
At a Glance: Balsamroot is a bright, tap rooted, wind tolerant perennial herb with fibrous roots; 15-47” tall, often found on Prairies and open slopes.
Leaves: Big, triangular, long-stalked, mostly basal leaves.
Flowers: Yellow ray flowers, 10-20 wedge-shaped petals, shallowly toothed to nearly smooth. Yellow & brown hemispheric center disk. Blooms Spring & Summer
Growing Conditions:
| Sun/Shade Tolerance | Hydrology | Elevation Range |
| Full sun 80%-100% | Dry
Drought tolerant |
Low elevations |
References:
MacKinnon, A., Pojar, J., & Alaback, P. B. (1994). Plants of the Pacific Northwest coast: Washington, Oregon, British Columbia & Alaska. Richmond, Wash: Lone Pine Publishing.
