Silphium integrifolium (Rosinweed) Size:0.5 lbs Seed Carex stricta (Common Tussock Sedge)

Carex stricta (Common Tussock Sedge) prefers wet prairie and shallow marsh habitats

It can attract humming birds because of the tubular flowers

Planted best in dry full sun prairie situations

Plant in semi-shade areas and rain gardens

Its leaves have an exquisite minty smell

Silphium integrifolium (Rosinweed) Size:0.5 lbs Seed Carex stricta (Common Tussock Sedge)Silphium 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