Silphium laciniatum (compass plant)
An icon of the prairie, this plant is now uncommon east of the Mississippi. With up to 30 flowers per plant and a lifespan up to 100 years, it’s worth waiting a few years for this to bloom!
Type: Perennial
Bloom time: June, July, August, September
Light: Full Sun, Partial
Water: Dry, Medium
Height: 4 to 6 feet
Sold as: Small pot (2.5" x 3.5")
An icon of the prairie, this plant is now uncommon east of the Mississippi. With up to 30 flowers per plant and a lifespan up to 100 years, it’s worth waiting a few years for this to bloom!
Type: Perennial
Bloom time: June, July, August, September
Light: Full Sun, Partial
Water: Dry, Medium
Height: 4 to 6 feet
Sold as: Small pot (2.5" x 3.5")
An icon of the prairie, this plant is now uncommon east of the Mississippi. With up to 30 flowers per plant and a lifespan up to 100 years, it’s worth waiting a few years for this to bloom!
Type: Perennial
Bloom time: June, July, August, September
Light: Full Sun, Partial
Water: Dry, Medium
Height: 4 to 6 feet
Sold as: Small pot (2.5" x 3.5")