| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | 15 - 18 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 12 - 15 inches |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Brown Yellow |
| Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature: 60 - 68F Days to germinate: 14 - 21 days Depth to plant seed: 0.5 cm Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
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