It grows to about two feet tall. It is pollinated primarily by the ruby-throated hummingbird and its foliage is the sole food for the columbine duskywing butterfly. This annual requires a sunny position and established plants are drought resistant. It grows from 1.5-3 feet tall and blooms within two months of planting. It is a good bee plant.
Blooms are bright yellow rays with brownish-red base.
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