longstyle sweetroot - Osmorhiza longistylis

Synonyms: anise root, sweet cicely,

USDA Plant Code: OSLO
Light Requirement: full shade - part shade
Soil Moisture: medium/moist
Leaves: deciduous
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : no
Growth Habits: forb/herb,
Hardiness Zone: both
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: no
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: no
Riparian Buffers: no
All Pollinators: no
Native Bees and other Pollinators: no
Butterflies and Moths: no
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: no
Bloom Color: white
Bloom Period: spring
Fragrant: yes
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Plant(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Foliage; compound leaf of Osmorhiza longistylis (smooth sweet-cicely)
Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Osmorhiza longistylis (smooth sweet-cicely); characteristic 9+ flowers per "umbellet"
Rob Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org
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