| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Plant Height: | 6-9 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 10-12 inches |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Uses: | Dye production Cut Flower |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Ca (Calcium) Mn (Manganese) Zn (Zinc) Cu (Copper) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Sow in situ |
| Pollinators: | Flies Bees |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
| dragonfetti | On April 5, 2015 | Miscellaneous Event About 5 to 6 inches high. |
| dragonfetti | On March 16, 2015 | Transplanted All twelve seeds sprouted and reached the top of the container. Re potted in cups. |
| dragonfetti | On March 10, 2015 | Seeds sown In 'J' container with vermiculite. |
| dragonfetti | On December 9, 2014 | Obtained plant Received from Planet Natural for spring sowing 2014. |
| antsinmypants | On June 6, 2023 | Transplanted 2 Into Garden One & one into the Arch Garden. |
| antsinmypants | On June 3, 2023 | Transplanted 4 Into Garden One |
| antsinmypants | On May 22, 2023 | Plant emerged All sprouted. |
| antsinmypants | On May 16, 2023 | Seeds sown 7 |
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