Silphium integrifolium (Rosinweed) Size:0.75 lbs Seed Photo 1: Forest & Kim

Photo 1: Forest & Kim Starr [CC BY 3

It can be a taller plant of the prairie

This tree gets its common name from the extremely hard and dense wood

easily controlled by digging the root corms as the need arises to control its spread

First Photo By: By Dendroica cerulea [CC BY 2

Silphium integrifolium (Rosinweed) Size:0.75 lbs Seed Photo 1: Forest & KimSilphium integrifolium (Rosinweed) is one of the mainstays of the tallgrass prairie! Rosinweed is named after the plant's sticky rosin once used by Native Americans as chewing gum, but from me, I'm fine "sticking" with my modern day gum :) Reaching around five feet high, a loose cluster of yellow daisy like flowers forms on single stems beginning in June that tower over the prairie. It thrives in prairie situations in almost any soil and one establish