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Yellow Prairie Cone Flower Explore the xeric garden @ Riverdale Regional Park

Scientific Name: Ratibida columnifera

Common Name: Yellow Prairie Cone Flower

Family: Asteraceae

Habit: Herbaceous Perennial.

Growth Form: Upright prairie coneflower is prominently taprooted, erect, and mostly single stemmed with multiple branches off a short caudex.

Mature Size: Height: 15-24" Width: 18"

Flowers: Yellow. Bloom Time: Early-Mid Summer, Mid-Late Summer

Hardiness: Zone 4-9

Sun Requirements: Full Sun

Water Requirements: Drought Resistant / Waterwise (Xeric)

Soil Requirements: Low Fertility Soil, Well-Drained Soil

Other Info: Native to North America. Deer Resistant, Attract Butterflies, Cut Flowers, Dried Flowers, Low Maintenance, Great for Mass Plantings, Multiplies / Naturalizes.