Native perennial with tall stems ending in solitary yellow flowers, blooming June to August. Adapted to coarse shallow soils in shrub and woodland communities; 2,000 to 10,500 ft. elevation. Food source for native bees, birds, small mammals and deer. Use for habitat restoration.

DISTRIBUTION / ADAPTATION

INFORMATION & ATTRIBUTES

Family: Asteraceae

Duration: Perennial

Growth Habit: Forb/herb

Native Status: Native

Growth Form: Multi stem

Mature Height: 24 in.

Bloom Color: Yellow

Bloom Period: Spring

Annual Precipitation: 10-35 in.

Drought Tolerance: High

Shade Tolerance: Intermediate

Elevation:

Wetland Indicator Status:

Fire Resistance: Yes

Fire Tolerance: High

Nitrogen fixation: None

SOIL ADAPTATION

Coarse Texture: Yes

Medium Texture: No

Fine Texture: No

Salinity Tolerance: None

CaCO3 Tolerance: High

pH Range: 7.0-8.0

SEEDING NOTES

Seeds per Pound: 41,000

Seeding Rate: 26 PLS lbs/acre

Season:

Days to Germination: