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salt & pepper
Lomatium orientale


Fort Collins

Dimensions
Height: 4.0 in. to 1.0 ft.
Spread: 4.0 in.; (or less) to 4.0 in.
Growth Form
Herbaceous
Program Association
Nature in the City
Wildlife Uses
Pollinators/ Invertebrates
Sun Requirements
Full Sun
Water Requirements
Very Low
Plant Community
Foothills, Mountains, Plains
Season of Bloom
April, May, June
Flower Color
White Shades
Leaf Color
Blue Shades, Gray Shades
Aggressiveness
No City Data
Design Considerations
Small Spaces
Other Considerations
Limited Availability
Duration
Perennial
Natural Landscape Position
Fort Collins Model
1, 2
Soil Type
Rocky, Variable
Pests/Disease Prone
No
Hazards/Toxic
No City Data.

Notes

This is an important larval and adult food host for many of our native invertebrates. One of the first plants to bloom in spring.