Balsamorhiza sagittata
ARROW LEAF BALSAM ROOT
Asteraceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Origins: North America

Other Botanical Names: Balsamorhiza helianthoides, Buphthalmum sagittatum, Espeletia helianthoides, E. sagittata

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Balsamorhiza sagittata
ARROW LEAF BALSAM ROOT
Asteraceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow & white

Flowering Time: late spring to early summer

Leaves: hairy


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical designs

Uses: mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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