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Lomatium repostum is an uncommon species of flowering plant in the carrot family known by the common name Napa biscuitroot, or Napa lomatium. It is endemic to California, where it is known only from the northrthern California Coast Ranges surrounding the northern San Francisco Bay Area. It often grows in plant communities on serpentine soils.
CARE GUIDE
How to keep Lomatium Repostum.
Pruning
Napa biscuitroot has a dense, bushy growth habit and aromatic leaves. To promote better growth and flowering, prune it in early spring. Remove any dead stems and thin out crowded areas to maintain its vigor and shape. This practice also improves air circulation, which helps keep the napa biscuitroot healthy and reduces the risk of disease.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Napa biscuitroot
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