| Landscape | It looks good planted close to the front, where its attractive leaves will provide full season interest, it also looks particularly at home in a dry or rock garden.
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| Cultivation | Jacob’s rod is easy to grow in a sunny location and it will spread slowly. |
| Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
| Habitat | The Mediterranean regions and the Himalayas. |
| Leaf Description | The leaves are grey green, narrow and long up to 30 cm. |
| Flower Description | The individual flowers are star-shaped, fragrant and usually yellow or white. These flowers grouped together, form long and erect spikes. When in flower, Jacob’s rod looks imposing, especially a larger grouping. The flowers open in the early summer. |
