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Silphium terebinthinaceum NGN #1

Prairie Dock
Item No. 22679.1G
Brand ProgramsNatural Garden Natives®
Bloom MonthJuly-September
Mature Size6' – 8'H x 24" – 36"W
LightSun
SoilMoist/Well Drained
Tall stalks, to 10', carry bright yellow flowers above the broad, coarse foliage that grows about 2' tall in clusters close to the ground. Foliage is spade-shaped with a rough, "cat's tongue" texture typical of Silphiums. Attracts bees and parasitic wasps.
Out of stock
Silphium terebinthinaceum
Prairie Dock
Item No. 22679.1G
Tall stalks, to 10', carry bright yellow flowers above the broad, coarse foliage that grows about 2' tall in clusters close to the ground. Foliage is spade-shaped with a rough, "cat's tongue" texture typical of Silphiums. Attracts bees and parasitic wasps.
Bloom MonthJuly-September
Mature Size6' – 8'H x 24" – 36"W
LightSun
SoilMoist/Well Drained
Pot Size#1
Out of stock

Plant Characteristics

Pot Size
#1
Flower Color
Yellow
Plant Zone
3 To 8
Habit
Upright
Growth Rate
Slow
Texture
Coarse
Foliage Color
Green
Deer or Rabbit Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Attracts Pollinators & Wildlife
Attracts ButterfliesAttracts PollinatorsAttracts Wildlife
Native Plant Community
Dry PrairieMesic PrairieSavanna