eastern yampah
Perideridia americana
USDA zones5 to 7
Sizeup to 4 feet tall
- Habit
- Herb
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- White
Notes
Eastern yampah (Perideridia americana) is a perennial herb. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant is native to the central and east-central United States, including Illinois, Missouri, and Ohio. White flowers open in early summer. The plant can reach 48 inches tall. Plant it at the back of a border so shorter plants can fill in the front.
Pairs well with Bee balm, Sedge, and Autumn fern.
Native range
AL, AR, IL, IN, and 8 more places. See all 12
AL, AR, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MO, MS, OH, OK, and TN.