Arrowleaf balsamroot - Balsamorhiza sagittata
Height 1-2’
Plant type: perennial flower
Features: aka Oregon sunflower, silver-gray foliage with bright yellow sunflower-like flowers (Apr-Jul). Whole plant edible! 8 ft tap root makes it very tolerant of drought, fire, grazing, trampling.
PPL: no
Light - full to part sun
Soil - dry to moist (but well-drained)
Ecological benefits: Pollinators love the blossoms! Birds eat the seeds
Height 1-2’
Plant type: perennial flower
Features: aka Oregon sunflower, silver-gray foliage with bright yellow sunflower-like flowers (Apr-Jul). Whole plant edible! 8 ft tap root makes it very tolerant of drought, fire, grazing, trampling.
PPL: no
Light - full to part sun
Soil - dry to moist (but well-drained)
Ecological benefits: Pollinators love the blossoms! Birds eat the seeds
Height 1-2’
Plant type: perennial flower
Features: aka Oregon sunflower, silver-gray foliage with bright yellow sunflower-like flowers (Apr-Jul). Whole plant edible! 8 ft tap root makes it very tolerant of drought, fire, grazing, trampling.
PPL: no
Light - full to part sun
Soil - dry to moist (but well-drained)
Ecological benefits: Pollinators love the blossoms! Birds eat the seeds