Roman Shields (Fibigia Clypeata) is a perennial herb in the Brassicaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Fibigia clypeata is a perennial plant known for its decorative yellow flowers and distinctive shield-shaped seed pods.

Roman Shields

Roman Shields

Fibigia Clypeata

Fibigia clypeata is a perennial plant known for its decorative yellow flowers and distinctive shield-shaped seed pods.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
drought-tolerant
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, groundcover, drought tolerant

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Roman Shields

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Brassicaceae
Genus:Fibigia