#1368

Ratibida columnifera

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Plant Information:

Botanical Name:  Ratibida columnifera

Common Name: Mexican Hat

Family: Asteraceae

Origin: US & Canada

Type: Native Perennial

Size: 14"h x 14"w

Exposure: Sun

Zones: Zone 4-10

Butterflies: Yes

Hummingbirds: No

Container Size: Small Pot Band

This easy-to-grow native perennial is valued by gardeners for its numerous yellow to reddish-brown daisies it constantly puts forth as well as the hordes of butterflies it attracts. The flower heads resemble small sombreros (Mexican Hats), with their tall central cones. Also called Upright Prairie Coneflower, its botanical species name columnifera refers to the column-like shape of the cone.