About

A statuesque, tap-rooted, herbaceous perennial from Iran and Central Asia with large, finely divided, grey-green, aromatic leaves and tall, branched umbels of small, yellow flowers in summer, the plant often dying after flowering. A dramatic architectural subject for a very sunny, hot, well-drained border.

About the genus

Winteria is a genus of plants encompassing species that may be herbaceous, shrubby, or woody. They are grown for their ornamental flowers, foliage, or fruit, and vary in hardiness and cultural requirements

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.