GENERAL:
Common Name: twin leaf arnica
Perennial
Family: Asteraceae
Plant Height: 8-24"
Root Type: rhizome with fibrous roots
Bloom Time: early summer
Native Habitat: dry, sagebrush hills at low elevations
GROWING INFO:
Soil: some sand and gravel added to average garden soil, bad drainage leads to rotting and die off
Light: full sun
Water: some extra water is helpful, though it is primarily a drought tolerant species
Germination: plant in spring, barely covering seed