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American Silvertop

Glehnia littoralis, Apiaceae

Zones
48
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow

Guild Roles

ProducerPollinator AttractorGround CoverDynamic Accumulator

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

Low (established)Moderate (seedling)

Soil pH

68

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Antagonistic Plants

Uses

Functions

Medicinal ProductionCoastal Erosion ControlPollinator Support

Edible Parts

Roots

Medicinal Uses

Respiratory AilmentsCough SuppressionLung MoisteningChronic Bronchitis

Common Questions

What zones does American Silvertop grow in?

American Silvertop grows in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 8.

What are good companion plants for American Silvertop?

Good companions for American Silvertop include Sichuan Lovage, Lilyleaf Ladybell, Scots Lovage.

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