Balsamorhiza — 4 species

Botanical species in the genus Balsamorhiza recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Balsamorhiza deltoidea

Balsamorhiza deltoidea

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

Balsamorhiza deltoidea is hardy to at least -25°c. Requires a deep fertile well-drained loam in full sun. Plants strongly resent winter wet.

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Balsamorhiza hookeri

Balsamorhiza hookeri

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

Balsamorhiza hookeri is found along the western side of N. America, growing in regions where temperatures can fall as low as -28 °c and there are at least 120 frost-free days a year. Mean annual rainfall can range from 230 - 510mm.

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Balsamorhiza incana

Balsamorhiza incana

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

Balsamorhiza incana is a very hardy plant, tolerating temperatures down to at least -25°c. Requires a deep fertile well-drained loam in full sun. Plants strongly resent winter wet.

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Balsamorhiza sagittata

Balsamorhiza sagittata

Family: Asteraceae

Cultivation

Balsamorhiza sagittata is a very cold-tolerant plant that is hardy to at least -25°c. It is found in areas where the mean annual rainfall is at least 225 - 330mm. Requires a deep fertile well-drained loam in full sun.

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