General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Plant Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Plant Spread: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Leaves: Other: Herbaceous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Trade name information:
Series: Prairie Pillars™
Cultivar name: 'Maui Sunshine'
Common names
  • Coneflower

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Location: Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2010-08-28
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar BC
Date: 2016-07-18
 4:11 pm. An amazing structure for this honey-like fragrance. Som
Location: Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2010-08-28
Location: Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2010-08-28

Date: 2009-06-11
Photo courtesy Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc. wwwterranovanurseries.c
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar BC
Date: 2016-07-07
 3:51 pm. An unusual appearance, but the fragrance is great.
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar BC
Date: 2016-07-12
 7:01 pm. A tall enough plant, so bending down to smell the honey
Location: Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2010-08-28
Location: Telly's Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2010-08-28
Location: My west-side perennial bed.
Date: 2011-09-21

Photo Courtesy of Lazy S'S Farm Nursery.
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo Courtesy of Lazy S'S Farm Nursery.
  • Uploaded by Joy

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