Yampah | Perideridia oregana
Yampah, best planted in clumps, blooms in the summer and is reminiscent of Queen Anne’s Lace, with umbels of small white flowers and delicate grass-like foliage. This perennial in the carrot family relies on insects for pollination.
Plant Details
| Habitats | Oak Woodland, Upland Prairie and Savanna, Wet Prairie |
|---|---|
| Phenology | Perennial; flowering June-September |
| Mature Height | 4-36" |
| Shade Preference | Full sun, part shade |
| Soil Tolerance | Dry, moist or wet soils, any texture |
| Special Uses | Yampah's tuberous roots are a food source for many tribes. It attracts pollinators |
