| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 2 - 3 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 12 - 15 inches |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
![Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2011-10-31
Heretofore I'd never noticed that this plant's stems are \"winged](/pics/2011-11-09/chelle/c37153-250.jpg "Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2011-10-31
Heretofore I'd never noticed that this plant's stems are \\"winged")
