Lomatium triternatum var. brevifolium
Lomatium triternatum var. brevifolium var. brevifolium
This short-leaved lomatium is a native Pacific Northwest perennial best suited to rocky, well-drained soils in open meadows or woodland edges with partial shade. It is a low-maintenance plant once established and requires minimal supplemental watering, particularly in its native range. Avoid overwatering and heavy clay soils, as good drainage is essential to its long-term health.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
18″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Flowers
yellow
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Moderately, Allowing Soil To Dry Somewhat Between Waterings
Soil pH
6.5 – 8.8
Temperature
-10° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Fine
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
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