herbaceous☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate waterZone 3b – Zone 10b
A tall, vigorous perennial with feathery yellow flower plumes that bloom in late summer and fall. Highly attractive to pollinators and can spread aggressively in favorable conditions.
Overview
Form
Upright
Growth Rate
fast
Size
3–8.2′ tall × 2–4′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
moderate
Flood Tolerance
low
Zone 3bZone 10b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3b to Zone 10b
pH Range
48
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 4 to 8
Soil Texture
Medium, Fine
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SummerFall
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
early successionalmid successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Eastern North America
Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin