Compassplant (Silphium Laciniatum) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Silphium laciniatum, commonly known as compassplant, is a tall, coarse, sunflower-like perennial native to North America, notable for its deeply cut, hairy leaves and bright yellow flowers.
Compassplant
Silphium Laciniatum
Silphium laciniatum, commonly known as compassplant, is a tall, coarse, sunflower-like perennial native to North America, notable for its deeply cut, hairy leaves and bright yellow flowers.
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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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