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Osmorhiza occidentalis Sweet anise

Previous scientific name(s): Glycosma occidentalis, Osmorhiza ambigua

 

Low to moderate moisture requirement; generally grows in partial shade. Perennial with yellow or whitish umbel-type flowers blooms June to August. Grows most often among aspen stands, open conifer woodlands, or on brushy slopes in the mid to higher elevations in its range. A palatable species with a distinct licorice-like odor.

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Species Attributes

Height:

16 - 36 in.

Life Form:

Perennial

Native or Introduced:

Native

Season:

Sun & Shade Tolerance:

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Elevation:

ft.

Precipitation:

Low - Moderate

Soil Texture
Coarse:

Not Adapted

Moderately Coarse:

Average

Medium:

Best

Moderately Fine:

Marginal

Fine:

Not Adapted

Soil pH
Acidic:

Marginal

Neutral:

Best

Basic:

Marginal

Seeding Rate:

15 - 30 PLS lbs/Acre

Pure Seed per Bushel:

19.20 lbs.

Seeds per Pound:

29,800

Germination Time:

Days

Blooming Season:

Summer

Mycorrhizal Dependent:

Yes

Bloom Color:

Yellow - White

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