Silphium albiflorum Chamaerops Native to woodland slopes and

Native to woodland slopes and along streams in southern China and Vietnam to 5

one of the finest members of the ginger family

rich soils and a lightly shaded location are ideal

ready to make an instant statement in the garden

Kalimeris pinnatifida) It's been hard to keep up with the name changes

Silphium albiflorum Chamaerops Native to woodland slopes andDid someone mention a white flowering silphium? This odd duck in an otherwise yellow flowered genus is an endemic to calcareous (pH ~6. 8) gravely prairie soils in a couple dozen central Texas counties. The basal fuzzy green rickrack patterned leaves, which always align in a North South orientation, resemble a really funky head of stringy green hair topped by 2 3' tall flower spikes in late spring, each ending in clusters of large white asters, and