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Yellow Prairie Coneflower Seeds

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$7.95
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$27.95

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The droopy, lemon-yellow daisy that's native to the plains. Tough, useful plant for full sun in dry areas. Perennial.

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SKU RCYG
Common Name Yellow Prairie Coneflower
Botanical Name Ratibida columnaris
Plant Type/Life Cycle Perennial
Seeds Per Pound 1,230,200
Bloom Time Summer
Primary Flower Color Yellow
Light Requirements Full Sun, Mostly Sunny
Estimated Mature Height 12-36 inches tall
Soil Moisture Dry
Will Tolerate Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Drought/Dry Soil
Native To North America
Native to From western Canada into Mexico.
Ships As Seed
Ideal Growing Region Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West
Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Suggested Uses Showy Flowers
Description
A common sight in the plains states, prairie coneflowers are famous for the tall cone in the center of each bloom. Lemon-yellow flowers; light green foliage. Flower size varies with amount of moisture plant receives. See red version of this species, Mexican Hat, or R. columnaris (red).
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4/24/2010
 
4.0

Takes Heat in Kansas

By Ro Po

from Kansas River Valley, KS

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Pros

  • Takes KS heat

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    Best Uses

    • Hope in Summer Heat

    Comments about American Meadows Yellow Prairie Coneflower Seeds:

    Parts of our lot are a dusting of soil on limestone rock ledge. West facing hill absorbs heat during the day and takes a sturdy plant to face the heat.

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    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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