Silphium albiflorum (White Rosinweed)
$ 17.98
Also known as Compass Plant.
White Rosinweed is a slow growing, but extremely long lived plant that develops a deep taproot that can reach as far as 15 ft. It is a perennial with deeply divided leaves. It produces white flowers up and down the stem.
White Rosinweed naturally grows in calcareous, gravelly, limestone or sandy soils.
AT A GLANCE
Texas native | Yes |
Water use | Low |
Sun exposure | Full sun |
Bloom color | White |
Bloom time | Spring, Summer |
Mature height | 2-3 ft |
Attracts | Butterflies, birds, bees. |
Notes | Native bee friendly. |
DISTRIBUTION MAPS
Present in state |
Present in county and native |
Native to North America, but adventive & escaped in state |
Not present in state |
Present and rare, native in county |
Previously present, now extinct |
Questionable presence (cross-hatched, regardless of color) |
Comment: Small, lightly rooted.