Fan-shaped back-swept bright yellow petals adorn these 2 inch wide daisy-like flowers from August through November, lance-shaped leaves up to 6 inches long form winged extensions that run down the stems, the common name of this plant derives from its historical use in the making of snuff from its dried leaves, clay tolerant, good rain garden plant, food plant for Dainty Sulphur caterpillars (Nathalis iole), attracts butterflies.
5-7 foot Tall
Plant Hardiness Zones: 2b-8a
Perennial
Native Range: YK, NT, & QC, through w. VT & MA south to n. CA, TX & FL
Germination - Easy: Cold Stratify 4 weeks.
Helen's Flower Seed Packet $5.00 (Temporarily Sold Out*)
*We normally carry this item but are temporarily sold out. We expect to have it available again as soon as our plants in production reach sufficient size/maturity or we harvest more seed. In some cases, plants may be recovering from caterpillar damage (Monarchs love our Milkweed), wind or hail damage, rampaging woodchucks, downed trees, or other natural issues. We are constantly updating our web site so please check back again.
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