Fibigia clypeata

An excellent plant for the rockery or front of the border, Roman Shields bears attractive yellow flowers over silvery-green foliage in spring. Flowers are charming, but we grow this plant for the fabulous seed pods that follow the flowers and persist into winter.

Zones: 5 to 9

Family: Brassicaceae

Type: Perennial

Height: 14 to 36 in.n

Spread: 14 to 36 in.

Exposure: Full Sun

Soil Conditions: Dry to Average

Bloom Time: May to June

Bloom Color: Yellow

Native Range: Greece, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria and Turkey