Yolla Bolly biscuitroot

At maturity, this species reaches approximately 1 to 3 feet tall, presenting Fern-like, deeply lobed leaves along with Yellow, compound umbels that bloom in spring, followed by Flat, ribbed, and ovoid seeds. These features are supported by a reliable Deep taproot, ensuring stability and sustained growth.

Native to Endemic to the Yolla Bolly Mountains, California, USA, Yolla Bolly biscuitroot thrives in Rocky meadows, grasslands at elevations around 4,000 to 7,000 feet. Best suited for USDA Hardiness Zone 6-7. Whether grown indoor, in a curated garden or a more natural setting, its ecological requirements help maintain its vigor over time.

You can use our free plant identify app PlantPlants to chose the best spot for Yolla Bolly biscuitroot, This plant prefers Full sun to partial shade and flourishes in Well-drained, sandy or rocky soils with a soil pH of about 6.0 to 8.0.

Yolla Bolly biscuitroot needs watering,Moderate, guided by PlantPlants app, You can get plants daily watering schedule. to maintain Dry to moderately moist, ensure steady hydration. Applying water through Drip irrigation preferred supports even distribution and helps prevent overwatering or dryness.

Yolla Bolly biscuitroot performs best within 20 F to 90 F. Its ideal growth occurs at around 65 F to 75 F, though it tolerates ranges from 15 F to 100 F. Additionally, maintaining Low to moderate encourages healthy foliage and overall plant vigor.

Feeding with Low-nitrogen, balanced fertilizer at the recommended Seasonal Application Frequency on PlantPlants App keeps nutrients balanced. Incorporating Compost or well-rotted manure enhances soil structure and fertility, while staying alert to Stunted growth and yellowing leaves helps you adjust care as needed to maintain optimal plant health.

Regular attention ensures this plant’s beauty and longevity. Late winter or early spring for Cleanly cut back to promote new growth tidies its appearance, while Every 2-3 years if container grown may be necessary as it grows, requiring a Up one size when repotting increase and a fresh Cactus potting mix or well-draining garden soil. for Staking or Support. None typically required.

During Winter dormancy, growth may slow and some Leaves die back in late fall can occur. For those looking to propagate, consider Seed propagation or division and provide Cold stratification required when starting from seed. If using cuttings, follow Softwood cuttings in early summer, misted propagation to ensure successful rooting and healthy new plants.

our free plant identify and care app PlantPlants can help you diagnosisYolla Bolly biscuitroot problems.Though generally robust, keep watch for Aphids, spider mites and remain vigilant against Root rot if overwatered. Implementing Good air circulation, proper watering and applying Insecticidal soap for pests, improve drainage for root rot when issues arise will help sustain the plant thriving.

This plant pairs nicely with Native grasses, wildflowers and shows None reported, making it a flexible choice for various Native gardens, rock gardens.

the Edible Parts: Roots. Toxicty of Yolla Bolly biscuitroot, Not toxic. learning about its Harvest roots in fall, Used in traditional cooking, can be dried and ground into flour, and High in carbohydrates and dietary fiber can be intriguing for culinary explorers. Some traditions highlight its Traditionally used by Native Americans for various ailments or note its Part of local native heritage.

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