Common Lomatium | Lomatium utriculatum - Benton Soil And Water Conservation District

Common Lomatium | Lomatium utriculatum

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With dark green finely dissected leaves, this flower produces new growth in the fall and blooms in early spring with a seemingly never-ending supply of brilliant gold-yellow flowers. It produces an outstandingly beautiful show. It is drought resistant.

Plant Details

Habitats	Wet Prairies, Meadows, Rocky Hillsides
Mature Height	2'
Phenology	Perennial; flowering February-June
Shade Preference	Full sun, part shade
Soil Tolerance	Well drained dry soil
Special Uses	Attracts butterflies.

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