Compass Plant (Silphium laciniatum) Seed/Plant

About SeedsSeeds are sold by the packet. Most packets contains well over 100 seeds.

Seed orders are shipped when order is received. Most seeds are harvested in the October which is when there is the best availability

compass flower

Aster - Asteraceae

One of the biggest most robust plants of the prairie. Interesting giant palm shaped leaves. Deep roots make it very drought tolerant.

Plant Type:

Herb

Longevity:

Perennial

Mature Height:

8.0'

Mature Width:

3.0'

Flower Color:

Yellow

Sun Requirement:

Full Sun to

Water Requirement:

Moist to Dry

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