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Prairie coneflower

Ratibida columnifera

Description:

common names: Long-headed coneflower, Mexican hat, Prairie coneflower. U.S. native. Zones: 3-10. Height: 1-3 feet. Spread: 1-3 feet. Bloom time: June – October. Attracts: Bees, Butterflies, Other nectar insects, Birds.

Habitat:

Light: Full Sun Moisture: Dry to Medium Native Habitat: Prairie, Meadows, Roadsides

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1 Comment

Apple
Apple 12 years ago

Awesome plant! I might have to try these out in my garden.

Small Wonders
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Small Wonders

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Spotted on Aug 9, 2011
Submitted on Nov 9, 2011

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