Yellow Prairie Coneflower

Ratibida columnifera

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Yellow prairie coneflower, also known as upright prairie coneflower, has cheerful yellow blooms that attract butterflies, bees, and other pollinators. Produces seed for birds. Can self-sow if happy. Transplant with care. Deer resistant. Great paired with Mexican hat.

Plant Details

Native Range: Native to CO and much of the U.S., northern Mexico, and southern Canada
Height: 1-2’
Spacing: 18”
Water Needs: Low to moderate
Soil: Grows in a wide variety of soils including dry clay
Sunlight: Full sun
Bloom Time: Mid-summer to fall
USDA Zone: 3-9
Life Cycle: Perennial

Shipping

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