Compass Plant
(Silphium laciniatum)
One of the tallest plants of the prairie named because its leaves orient in a North-South direction. Loves clay soil and is very drought tolerant.
Height Min | 36 |
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Height Max | 120 |
Color | Yellow |
Bloom Months | Jul, Aug, Sep |
Moisture Conditions | Dry, Moist |
Soil Types | Clay, Loam, Sand |
Light Conditions | Sun |