This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
This store requires javascript to be enabled for some features to work correctly.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Common name: Grey-Headed Coneflower;Yellow Coneflower
Scientific name: Ratibida pinnata
Category: Native Forb, Localized Perennial
Sample mature size: 1.2 m tall, 0.9 m wide; 4 ft tall, 3 ft wide
Sunlight: Full-sun
Water: Medium-dry
Soil: Sand
Blooms: Yellow in July, August
Natural habitats: Open-upland
Wildlife benefits: Host plant π, Bees/wasps π, Songbirds π¦
Points of interest: - Slender with a hairy-stem and flower heads have drooping, yellow rays - Host plant for the Silvery Checkerspot and many species of moths - Will grow in many adverse conditions; Part sun,heat, drought,seasonal flooding, controlled burn areas, and areas of disturbance - Adapts to any poor soil condition such as, sand, clay and a lime/chalk combination - Attracts bees, and songbirds such as Goldfinch feed on the seeds
Try getting your Ontario native plants delivered from the nursery to your door by trusted plant people:
NEW - Mix and match perennials to start a natural habitat (order online ships in 18-plant trays)
OR // Check out more options here.
*Please note - timing to receive plants can vary to based on order volumes & your location. You will be notified when plants are on their way.