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Plant Picture Guide

Acanthus - Akebia
Allium - Apios
Aquilegia - Asarum
Asclepias - Asimina
Aster - Atrichum
Bambusa - Campsis
Camptosorus - Chamaemelum
Chasmanthium - Coptis
Coreopsis - Dianthus
Dicentra - Erigeron
Eriophorum - Fragaria
Gaillardia - Hedyotis
Helianthus - Indocalamus
Iris - Lamium
Laportea - Lobelia
Lonicera - Maianthemum
Manfreda - Mimulus
Miscanthus
Mitchella - Onoclea
Ophiopogon - Osmunda
Pachysandra - Petasites
Phalaris - Philadelphus
Phlox
Phragmites
Phyllostachys
Physostegia - Polygonum
Polypodium - Potentilla
Prunus - Rhododendron
Rosa - Sasa
Sasaella - Scirpus
Sedum - Senecio
Shibataea - Stachys
Stokesia - Uvularia
Vaccinium - Vetiveria
Viburnum - Vinca
Viola - Zizia


Catalog as of February 04, 2010

Silphium

(compositae - daisy family)
About 20 species of stalwart perennial herbs of eastern and central North America. Cultivated chiefly as ornamentals.

Silphium perfoliatum - Aug 6 Silphium perfoliatum - Aug 6 Silphium perfoliatum - Aug 27
perfoliatum peren • ht to 8' • zones 4-8

cup plant


native, hedge-screen, sun
eastern and central North America

A robust, strongly upright perennial with remarkable square stems. The leaves, which grow in pairs on the stem, are joined at their bases to form cups. Bears an abundance of yellow, sunflower-like blossoms in mid- to late summer. Attracts large numbers of butterflies while in flower.

cat # 6Y1T
$8.95 each / 3+, $8.50 ea