Sun Exposure: Sun, Part Sun
Soil Moisture: Medium-Wet, Medium, Medium-Dry, Dry
Soil Type: Sand, Loam, Loam-Clay, Gravely
Height: 4  feet
Spread: 2 feet
Blooms: August, September, October
Root: Fibrous, Deep
Habitat: Prairies, Savannas, Open areas, Thickets
Landscape uses: Pollinator gardens, Meadow plantings, Naturalization, Drought resistant
Complimentary Plants: Little Bluestem, Big Bluestem, New England Aster, White Aster
Wildlife Value: The flowers attract many kinds of insects, including long-tongued bees, short-tongued bees, wasps, flies, butterflies, and beetles. Monarch butterflies are especially attracted to the flowers. Host Plant: Supports over 100 species of caterpillars 
Seed Origin: Coldwater, ON (Wildflower Farm seed supplier)
Germination Code: C60