Balsamorrhiza deltoidea Deltoid balsamroot (Compositae)

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Balsamorrhiza deltoidea
Deltoid balsamroot
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The Balsamorrhiza deltoidea plant species is found in Western N. America - British Columbia to California. It is a member of the Compositae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Deltoid balsamroot.

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Latin Name:  Balsamorrhiza deltoidea
Common Name:  Deltoid balsamroot
Family:  Compositae
Author:  Nutt.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.6   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Open places but not on thin soils[60].

Cultivation Notes: Requires a deep fertile well-drained loam in full sun[134, 200]. Plants strongly resent winter wet[134, 200]. Hardy to at least -25°c[200]. Plants are intolerant of root disturbance and should be planted into their permanent positions whilst still small[134].

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