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, MD Native Plants
- 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 |
| • | Maryland Native Plant |
| • | Native |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |