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| Compass plant is a hardy perennial plant native to North American mesic prairies and savannas. |
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| Compass plants in Midwein National Tallgrass Prairie. |
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| It is a very graceful plant that can reach over 10ft tall, but is usually around 7-9 feet tall. Compass plants are often referred to as the skyscrapers of the prairie because of their height. |
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| Compass plant in full glory in the afternoon sun. They have attractive flowers and fern-like leaves. |
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| Compass plants look a lot like sunflowers because they are in the same tribe, Heliantheae. They are sometimes cultivated in home gardens because they are quite attractive. |
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