| Description | Balsam root produces big, beautiful clusters of large triangular leaves and numerous showy, yellow-to-orange flowers 4-5" across. Prefers dry, open habitats. Transplant only when very young. Slow growing plants may take several years to flower. |
| Plant Type | Perennial forb. |
| Flower Color | Yellow. |
| Bloom Period | March-July. |
| Height at Maturity | 36". |
| Plant Spacing | 24-36" |
| Light Requirements | Full sun. |
| Moisture Needs | Moderate. |
| Soil Type |
Deep, well drained, fairly dry. |