Yellow Root- Yellow root is beautiful woodland plant that s used in medicines for a sore throat or mouth infections. This plant is toxic in very large doses thus why the deer does not eat it. The yellow root is often times found growing in the woods or areas where it can have wet moist soil and lots of shade trees protecting it. The plant grows 1 -2 ft tall. It also has a natural woodland look to it. Is used in medicines for a sore throat or mouth infections. This plant is toxic in large doses thus why the deer does not eat it. The yellow root is often times found growing in the woods or areas where it can have wet moist soil and lots of shade.
Zones 3-7
Mature height- 18-24 in
Mature width- 16-24 in
Growth/year- 18-24 in
Sunlight- Full shade to light shade
Soil Conditions- very Moist
Botanical name-Xanthorhiza simplicissima