Gillenia stipulata (Bowman's Root/American Ipecac)
GARDEN SITE: ⛅ Fertile, slightly acid to neutral, moist, well-drained soil. Appreciates afternoon shade, especially in hot areas.
SIZE: 2-4 ft. tall. Spread: 1-3 ft.
FLOWERS: White, star shaped. April-June
WILDLIFE: Attracts bees and butterflies.
ZONE: 4-8
DISTRIBUTION: AL , AR , GA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MD , MI , MO , MS , NC , NY , OH , OK , PA , TN , TX , VA , WV
An enchanting garden addition, Bowman's Root will add delicate texture to your woodland or shade garden. This upright, bushy shrub has delicate, white, star shaped flowers that rise above airy foliage. When not in bloom, the reddish stems offer contrast and the plant remains attractive into the fall when its foliage turns shades of burgundy, red and copper. An attractive choice as a border plant and looks spectacular when massed.
GARDEN SITE: ⛅ Fertile, slightly acid to neutral, moist, well-drained soil. Appreciates afternoon shade, especially in hot areas.
SIZE: 2-4 ft. tall. Spread: 1-3 ft.
FLOWERS: White, star shaped. April-June
WILDLIFE: Attracts bees and butterflies.
ZONE: 4-8
DISTRIBUTION: AL , AR , GA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MD , MI , MO , MS , NC , NY , OH , OK , PA , TN , TX , VA , WV
An enchanting garden addition, Bowman's Root will add delicate texture to your woodland or shade garden. This upright, bushy shrub has delicate, white, star shaped flowers that rise above airy foliage. When not in bloom, the reddish stems offer contrast and the plant remains attractive into the fall when its foliage turns shades of burgundy, red and copper. An attractive choice as a border plant and looks spectacular when massed.
GARDEN SITE: ⛅ Fertile, slightly acid to neutral, moist, well-drained soil. Appreciates afternoon shade, especially in hot areas.
SIZE: 2-4 ft. tall. Spread: 1-3 ft.
FLOWERS: White, star shaped. April-June
WILDLIFE: Attracts bees and butterflies.
ZONE: 4-8
DISTRIBUTION: AL , AR , GA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MD , MI , MO , MS , NC , NY , OH , OK , PA , TN , TX , VA , WV
An enchanting garden addition, Bowman's Root will add delicate texture to your woodland or shade garden. This upright, bushy shrub has delicate, white, star shaped flowers that rise above airy foliage. When not in bloom, the reddish stems offer contrast and the plant remains attractive into the fall when its foliage turns shades of burgundy, red and copper. An attractive choice as a border plant and looks spectacular when massed.
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