| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Plant Height: | 24 - 42 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 20 - 32 inches |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds |
| Flowers: | Showy Other: Continuous bloom or rebloomer |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Bloom Size: | 4"-5" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Deadheading not necessary. Planting to hard frost. |
| Uses: | Dye production Cut Flower |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Ca (Calcium) Mn (Manganese) Zn (Zinc) Cu (Copper) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Sow in situ |
| Pollinators: | Flies Bees |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPPAF; Can PBRAF |
| Awards and Recognitions: | Other: 2019 Oklahoma State University Botanical Gardens Top Performer - Best of Show; 2019 UGA Plant of Distinction; 2019 UGA Best of the Best |
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