Daisy-like blossoms of light yellow rays (20-40) around a darker yellow center about 3 inches in diameter.
Family | Aster |
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Season Bloom | Mid-late summer |
Habitat | A very tall, dramatic plant with opposite leaves that form a cup around the stem to hold water for insects and birds, hence its common name. One of the tallest prairie plants. Requires considerable garden space. |
Cycle | Perennial |
Height | 4-8' |
Leaf Description | Leaves are large, rough, triangular-like with coarsely toothed margins. They are opposite and upper leaves envelope the stem to form the "cup". |
Soil Type | Wet |
Light Source | Sun |
Location | Woodland |