Yellow Coneflower
Ratibida pinnata
Landscape Focus
A tall structural perennial used to provide vertical interest and bright summer color in prairie and meadow plantings.
Plant Details
Soil Type: Loam, Clay, Sand
Soil Moisture: Dry, Medium
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Height: 3' - 5'
Spacing: 18" - 24"
Bloom Color: Yellow with dark center
Bloom Time: July, August
Root Type: Deep taproot
Benefits: Butterflies, Pollinators, Bird Seed, Deer Resistant
Plant Description
Yellow Coneflower, also known as Gray-headed Coneflower, is a hardy prairie species that produces bright yellow flowers on tall stems. It tolerates heat, drought, and heavy soils, making it extremely adaptable. The seedheads provide wildlife value and winter interest. Cut back in early spring if desired.
Yellow Coneflower
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