Fernleaf biscuitroot (desert parsley) - Lomatium dissectum
Plant type: deciduous perennial
Height: 3’ (tall and wide)
Habit: delicate, lacey leaves (like parsley). Adorable, poofy shrub with umbrella-shaped clusters of yellow flowers (Mar-May) that turn to purple.
PPL: no
Light: full to part sun
Soil: dry with good drainage
Ecological benefit: great early foraging plant that attracts native bees, moths and butterflies. Host plant for many swallowtail butterflies!
Plant type: deciduous perennial
Height: 3’ (tall and wide)
Habit: delicate, lacey leaves (like parsley). Adorable, poofy shrub with umbrella-shaped clusters of yellow flowers (Mar-May) that turn to purple.
PPL: no
Light: full to part sun
Soil: dry with good drainage
Ecological benefit: great early foraging plant that attracts native bees, moths and butterflies. Host plant for many swallowtail butterflies!
Plant type: deciduous perennial
Height: 3’ (tall and wide)
Habit: delicate, lacey leaves (like parsley). Adorable, poofy shrub with umbrella-shaped clusters of yellow flowers (Mar-May) that turn to purple.
PPL: no
Light: full to part sun
Soil: dry with good drainage
Ecological benefit: great early foraging plant that attracts native bees, moths and butterflies. Host plant for many swallowtail butterflies!
