Silphium integrifolium
(cup plant, rosinweed)
(cup plant, rosinweed)
Category: Herbaceous Plants
Photo Credits: Sally and Andy Wasowski, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Height: 48 – 72 inches
Spread: 36 inches
Location: Bottom, Sides, Top of Berm
Native Status: NE
Comments & Cautions:
tolerates drought once established; naturalizes by reseeding; resinous, gummy sap
Recommended For:
Bioretention and Rain Gardens
This plant prefers that the level of moisture in your soil be: Medium
This plant prefers Sand or Loam soil.
The plant DOES NOT have a salt tolerance.
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Plant Form
upright
Foliage
medium green; leaves vary in size, bold texture
Flowers
yellow rays and disks resemble small sunflowers; in clusters; July-September