Silphium perfoliatum
Cup Plant
- Large leaves attach directly to the stem of the plant forming a "cup"
 - Towering yellow daisy-like flowers in July- October
 - Food and drink to a wide range of wildlife, from birds to frogs
 - Moist to dry soils
 - Native to Eastern U.S
 
- Category: Perennials, Natives
 - Hardiness Zone: 4-8
 - Height: 6-8 ft
 - Spread: 1-3 ft
 - Bloom Color: Yellow
 - Foliage Color: Green
 
Attributes
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage | 
| • | Drought Tolerant | 
| • | Erosion control | 
| • | Long Blooming | 
| • | Low Maintenance | 
| • | Native | 
Foliage Color
| • | Green | 
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |