kidneyleaf rosinweed - Silphium compositum

USDA Plant Code: SICO5
Light Requirement: full sun - part shade
Soil Moisture: dry
Leaves: deciduous
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : yes
Growth Habits: forb/herb,
Hardiness Zone: both
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: no
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: yes
Riparian Buffers: no
All Pollinators: yes
Native Bees and other Pollinators: no
Butterflies and Moths: yes
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: no
Bloom Color: yellow
Bloom Period: summer
Fragrant: no
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Flower(s); flowers contain rays and disks
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); sepals
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Flowers contain rays and disks
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage; July. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society.
James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org
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Foliage; basal leaves large and lobed
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage; leaves alternate
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage; leaf underside
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); July. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society.
James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); Flowering stem scapose with few leaves
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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