Mojave Desertparsley (Lomatium Mohavense) is a perennial herb in the Apiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Lomatium mohavense is a perennial herb native to California and parts of western North America, known commonly as Mojave desertparsley.

Mojave Desertparsley

Mojave Desertparsley

Lomatium Mohavense

Lomatium mohavense is a perennial herb native to California and parts of western North America, known commonly as Mojave desertparsley.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
drought-tolerant
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
8-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support, drought tolerant landscaping

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Mojave Desertparsley

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Apiaceae
Genus:Lomatium