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Xanthorhiza simplicissima (Yellow Root)
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A spreading shrub with upright unbranched stems topped with a cluster of green compound leaves. Leaflets are 5 toothed and mature to shades of bronze and yellow in fall. Arching sprays of small, star shaped, maroon coloured flowers with yellow centres appear for a short period of time. Crushed roots produce a yellow dye, hence the common name. Low growing, average growth rate. Blooms mid to late spring 0.5-2.5′ tall x 6-10′ spread HARDY to -40°F (-40°C) Deer tolerant Drought tolerant Fragrant |
| Zone | 3 |
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| Exposure | Full Sun/Part/Full Shade |
| Moisture | Moderate |
