Gray-head Coneflower, Prairie Coneflower, Drooping Coneflower

Gray-head Coneflower, Prairie Coneflower, Drooping Coneflower

Ratibida pinnata

A native coneflower with long-lasting blooms and persistent seed heads that attract pollinators and birds through winter.

  • Upright thick-stemmed well-branched perennial
  • Toothed bluish-green lance-shaped leaves
  • Yellow flowers with central cone-shaped red-brown florets
  • Very durable perennial, adaptable to both drought and heat
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade, Shade
Soil Moisture
Well-drained, Moist, Dry, Average
Drought Tolerant
Hardiness Zone
3 – 3
Mature Height (meters)
1.25 – 1.5
Mature Spread (meters)
0.45 – 0.6
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Yellow
Foliage Colour
Green
Bloom Time
SummerFall
Habit
Upright
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Pollinator Friendly
Attracts Birds
Ontario Native
Landscape Uses
Foundation
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Ratibida pinnatagrows best in an average to moist, well-drained soil, in full sun, however, it will tolerate a poor, dry location. A very adaptable native perennial. May require staking.
Notes
Native to Ontario

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