- Description
- Key Features
- For the Botanist
You will receive a live cup plant (Silphium perfoliatum) in a 2.5 inch pot. The cup plant is a favorite of bees because its perfoliated leaves hold water. The plant grows up to 12 feet tall.
- ORGANIC & NATURALLY GROWN - NO pesticides, herbicides or chemical fertilizers are EVER used on Smoke Camp Crafts' products. The plant you order has been grown using only natural methods without any synthetic inputs.
- NATIVE PLANT- Cup plant is a perennial deciduous plant that is native to North America that thrives in zones 3-7. Native wildflowers are not only beautiful and hardy, but crucial for the health of local ecosystems.
- WILDFLOWER- Pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and even birds love the cup plant not only for the nectar and seeds from its flowers but as a water source! The cup-shaped leaves collect drinking water for your local pollinators!
- BEAUTIFUL BLOOMS- Yellow, daisy-like flowers can be expected to bloom in summer.
- DEER RESISTANT- Deer do not typically eat cup plant because of its tough woody stems and strong tasting sap.