Gillenia trifoliata
Common Name: Bowman's root
Type: Herbaceous perennial
Family: Rosaceae
Hardiness Zone: 4-9
Sunlight: Full sun in Victoria to light shade
Exposure: Any
Soil: Best in fertile soil, moist but well-drained
Plant Height x Width: 24-36" x 12-24"
Maintenance: Cut down in fall, divide in late fall or early spring as it emerges
Landscape use: Cottage, informal, mixed border
Pest and Disease: None
Planting Instructions: May need to be staked in first years if not grown in full sun or just let it roam around, stems grow stronger as plant ages
Deer and Rabbit Tolerance: No
Comments: Attracts butterflies
Type: Herbaceous perennial
Family: Rosaceae
Hardiness Zone: 4-9
Sunlight: Full sun in Victoria to light shade
Exposure: Any
Soil: Best in fertile soil, moist but well-drained
Plant Height x Width: 24-36" x 12-24"
Maintenance: Cut down in fall, divide in late fall or early spring as it emerges
Landscape use: Cottage, informal, mixed border
Pest and Disease: None
Planting Instructions: May need to be staked in first years if not grown in full sun or just let it roam around, stems grow stronger as plant ages
Deer and Rabbit Tolerance: No
Comments: Attracts butterflies