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Hundredfold Cup Plant 50 Seeds - Silphium perfoliatum Ontario Native Wild Flower, Perfect for Native Meadow or Rain Garden
Hundredfold Cup Plant 50 Seeds - Silphium perfoliatum Ontario Native Wild Flower, Perfect for Native Meadow or Rain Garden
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- A perennial reaching 6 feet high, cup plants can control erosion, provide for wildlife and beautify your landscape
- Great potential for biomass and biofuel production. It has been in field production in France and Germany
- The small cup formed by the leaves holds water and attracts birds
- Each package contains 50 open-pollinated seeds that are packed and shipped from Ontario
- Sow unstratified seeds in the fall or stratified seeds in the spring. Native perennial seeds may show up 1 year after spring-sow
Songbirds thrive on small seed heads, making native blanket flowers, purple coneflowers, and cup plants perfect additions to their diet.
Cup plants not only provide nourishment for bees, butterflies, and birds, but their cups can also act as natural bird baths and shelters for toads and frogs. They also serve as a nature reserve for water and nutrients.
Note: cup plant belongs to the Silphium family that also includes compass plant and prairie dock, as mentioned in our blog post.
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