arrowleaf balsamroot
Common name: arrowleaf balsamroot
Botanical name: Balsamorhiza sagittata
Light: full to partial sun
Height: 16 – 30 inches
Water: low, drought tolerant once established
Soil type: dry, well-drained firm soils including clay
Perennial wildflower with large yellow daisy-like flowers and grey-green leaves; blooms in spring; begins blooming at 3-5 years; needs moisture in spring then dry; edible; does not like to be transplanted
arrowleaf balsamroot leaves
