Yellowroot (Xanthorhiza Simplicissima) is a perennial shrub in the Ranunculaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Xanthorhiza simplicissima, commonly called yellowroot, is a deciduous, suckering, spreading shrub native to moist woodland areas in the eastern and southeastern United States.

Yellowroot
Xanthorhiza Simplicissima
Xanthorhiza simplicissima, commonly called yellowroot, is a deciduous, suckering, spreading shrub native to moist woodland areas in the eastern and southeastern United States.
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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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