
Lomatium dissectum
Lomatium dissectum
Fernleaf biscuitroot (Lomatium dissectum) is a deep-rooted native perennial best grown in well-drained, loamy to rocky soils with partial sun. Water moderately during the growing season and allow it to go summer-dormant with minimal irrigation. This plant has a long taproot and dislikes transplanting, so choose its permanent location carefully.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Fast
Mature Height
12″ – 48″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
36″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Moderately And Allow The Top Inch Of Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
6.5 – 7.5
Temperature
-25° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 48″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Fine
Propagation: Seed, Division, Cutting
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — CC-BY-SA
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