Family: Brassicaceae

Scientific Name: Fibigia clypeata

Common Name: Roman shields

Description

Roman Shields (Fibigia clypeata) grown for the silvery foliage and seed pods.  Has yellow flowers.

Plant TypePerennial Tender
Hardiness Zone(5)6-9
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage, found growing in rocks, dry hills, slopes and dry rocky place
Flowersyellow
Fruitsilvery seed pods, flat golden brown seeds
Stemsfelty, gray green to silvery
Dimensions14 inches
Maintenancewill readily reseed if it likes the location
Propagationseeds
Misc Factsclypeata refers to having structures resembling circular Roman shields, which would be the silvery seed pods
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