Gardner’s Yampah | Perideridia gairdneri
A FALL BULB AND SEED SALE ITEM
This member of the carrot family has umbels of small white flowers, leafy stems, and edible roots. Grows from a bulb underground.
Plant Details
| Habitats | Mixed Conifer Forests Upland Prairie and Savanna, Wet Prairie |
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| Habitat Notes | Woodlands, dry and wet meadows |
| Phenology | Perennial; flowering June-September |
| Mature Height | 1-3 ft |
| Shade Preference | Full sun, part shade |
| Soil Tolerance | Moist soils |
| Ethnobotany | Yampah's edible roots continue to be a culturally significant food source for Indigenous tribes across the Pacific Northwest |
