Lomatium triternatum


Nine Leaf Biscuitroot

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Description

Habitat sagebrush, pinon juniper, montane and lodgepole forests
Soil loamy-clayey Sun full sun
Annual Precipitation 10-20 inches USDA Zones 3-6
Bloom Period May-July Life Span perennial
Height 10-28 inches Width 10-18 inches
Seeds per lb 42,000 Lbs per acre 8

Germination Information  Plant outside in the fall and keep moist for germination in March or cool moist stratification for 60 to 90 days at 39F. Cover with thin layer of soil and then some coarse sand, keeping cool and moist until germination.

Other Information  Roots are edible. Tolerant of grazing, drought and fire.

 

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