Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry 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 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 12 - 15 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 - 15 inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: Sterile |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Division |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: RHS Plants for Pollinators |
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