Balsamroot

Balsamorhiza sagittata

Plant Category: wildflowers

Light Conditions:

Sun to Light Shade

Soil Conditions:

Moderately Dry to Well Drained

Chinook Exposure:

Moderate to Exposed

Size:

12-30" T & W

Bloom Period:

April to July

Bloom Colour:

Yellow

Growth Habit:

Moderate to Fast

Spreads By:

Seeds

Features:

Birds
Butterflies
Bees
Native Bees
Fragrant
Berries
Fall Color
Small Spaces

Large Spaces
Good in Containers
Long Bloom Time
Deer Resistant
Attractive Seed Heads
Edible Parts
Medicinal Properties
Posionous

This item will ship from:

Wild About Flowers

Seed Price: $4.00

Plug Price: $7.50
"Currently Unavailable"

Seeds Per Package: 8

Please Note: Plug orders being shipped have a minimum order requirement of 8 plugs. As the Trees & Shrubs will be coming from Wright Nurseries in central Alberta and the Wildflowers, Grasses & Vines from Wild About Flowers by Okotoks, AB, both categories have a minimum order of 8 plugs for plug orders being shipped.

Description: This early-blooming wildflower steals the show in early spring with its size and large sunny blooms. Often found on sunny slopes, it grows in full sun or light shade on the edge of the woods. This wildflower will attract pollinators and birds into your space. This is a great choice for large planting or naturalization project where its full form will have presence in a large space.

Found in Nature: Exposed grassy slopes or open wooded areas with well drained soils to open drier, stony landscapes.

Distribution: BC & Alberta to Colorado

Important Information: The "Bloom Period" is an indicator of the time period within which the wildflowers will bloom and does not describe the time period that a single plant will bloom. The "Sizes" listed are intended to be a general guideline to consult during plant selection. Plant growth and bloom times will vary depending on geographical location & individual site conditions. Please contact us with any questions you may have.