• Fibigia clypeata | Roman shields yellow blooms in the spring garden
  • Fibigia clypeata (roman shields) developing seed pods at The Old Dairy Nursery in May
  • Fibigia clypeata (Roman shields) first year foliage rosette
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Fibigia clypeata | Roman shields

This plant is not currently available, however, propagation is planned/underway. Please sign up for the waitlist below to receive updates on availability.

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

Special Characteristics
  • Deer-resistant
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@ The Old Dairy Nursery

Fibigia clypeata | Roman shields yellow blooms in the spring garden
Fibigia clypeata (roman shields) developing seed pods at The Old Dairy Nursery in May
Fibigia clypeata (Roman shields) first year foliage rosette

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Nursery: Greenhouse Garden | 2024

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Fibigia clypeata | Roman shields

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