Sun Exposure: Sun - Part Sun
Soil Moisture: Medium, Medium-Dry, Dry
Soil Type: Sand, Loam,  Loam-Clay
Height: 3 feet
Spread: 1 - 2 feet
Blooms: June, July
Root: Taproot
Habitat: Prairies, Meadows, Savannas
Landscape uses: Pollinator gardens, Drought Tolerant, Meadow Naturalization
Complimentary Plants: Foxglove Beardtongue, Prairie dropseed, Ohio Spiderwort, Butterfly Milkweed
Wildlife Value: Long-tongued bees (bumblebees, Nomadine cuckoo bees, large carpenter bees, and leaf-cutting bees), butterflies, and skippers are the most important visitors to the flowers. Birds such as Goldfinches eat the seeds. Host Plant: Silvery Checkerspot Butterfly, Wavy-Lined Emerald and Common Eupithecia Moths
Seed Origin: Coldwater, ON (Wildflower Farm seed supplier)
Germination Code:  C(90), F