Balsamorhiza

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Balsamorhiza
Photo: Mark Wagner · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

Fact sheet

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Typeperennial

“Balsamroot is a striking native perennial wildflower” — How to Grow Balsamroot — LizPlants

Days to germination28–56 days

“4-8 weeks” — How to Grow Rosy Balsamroot — LizPlants

Days to maturity242.5–440 days

“Days to maturity: 365-730” — How to Grow Balsamroot — LizPlants

Lightfull sun

“Sun: Full sun, 6-8 hours daily minimum” — How to Grow Balsamroot — LizPlants

WaterLow to moderate water during establishment (first year); drought-tolerant once established. Water deeply but infrequently.

“Water: Low to moderate water during establishment” — How to Grow Balsamroot — LizPlants

Hardiness zones3-9

“Thrives in zones 3-9” — How to Grow Balsamroot — LizPlants

Spacing21 in

“Spacing: 24 inches” — How to Grow Balsamroot — LizPlants

Height12–24 in

“12-24 inches tall” — How to Grow Rosy Balsamroot — LizPlants

Propagationseed

“seed” — How to Grow Rosy Balsamroot — LizPlants

Keep away fromplants preferring rich, amended soils

“Plants preferring rich, amended soils” — How to Grow Rosy Balsamroot — LizPlants

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