Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 8 - 10 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3 feet |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. In frost free climates, it will bloom fall into spring. |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
lovesblooms | On March 3, 2018 | Seeds sown winter sown |
lovesblooms | On February 9, 2017 | Seeds germinated with heat mat under lights |
lovesblooms | On February 4, 2017 | Seeds sown indoors |
lovesblooms | On May 11, 2015 | Transplanted 2x |
lovesblooms | On May 9, 2015 | Transplanted from ebay |
lovesblooms | On May 8, 2015 | Obtained plant from trade |
lovesblooms | On April 24, 2015 | Obtained plant |
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