Upright Coneflower (Ratibida columnifera)
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Upright Coneflower is a 1’ to 3’ tall native perennial distinguished by the tall central disk, or cone, and yellow petals. A late summer flowering plant preferring dry to medium soils and full sun.
Species Details
| Common Name (Botanical Name) | Upright Coneflower (Ratibida columnifera) |
| Alternatative Common Names | Upright Prairie Coneflower |
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| Bloom Season | Summer |
| Group | Wildflowers/Forbs |
| Bloom Color | Yellow |
| Duration | Perennial |
| Soil moisture | Dry (Xeric);Medium (Mesic) |
| Soil texture | Coarse (Sand);Medium (Silt/Loam);Fine (Clay) |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Status | Native |
| Wetland status | |
| pH | Acidic;Neutral;Alkaline |
| pH Values | |
| Average height | 2-3ft |
| USDA Zones | 4a;4b;5a;5b;6a;6b;7a;7b;8a;8b;9a;9b; |
| RNS Region | 4;5;7 |
| Planting rate/Acre | Not Recommended |
| Seeds Per Lb. | 737000 |
| Seeds Per Oz | 46062 |
| Seeds Per Packet | 570 |
| Product Benefits | Low Growing;Wildlife Cover;Wildlife Food;Wildlife Nesting;Quality Forage;Nectar Source; |