Thorow-Wax – Bupleurum griffithii or B. rotundifolium

Common Name: Thorow-Wax, Hare's Ear

Botanical Name: Bupleurum griffithii or B. rotundifolium, boo-PLUR-um GRIF-ith-ee-eye

Decorative Life: 7-10 days.

Flower Color: Green, Yellow

Availability: Year Round

• This evergreen shrub thrives in Mediterranean climates, and grows well near the ocean.
• Used for 2,000 years in China as an herb associated with detoxifying and strengthening the liver and digestive tract.
• Good as a filler, stems are multi-branched in one plane.
• Plants of this family often exhibit strong or pungent odors, many are grown for food, flavoring and medicinal reasons while some are also grown for ornamental purposes.