Yellow Coneflower Seeds - Heirloom Flower Garden Seeds for Growing

Yellow Coneflower is a perennial flowering plant grown for its bright yellow daisy-like blooms and upright clump-forming growth habit. The plant develops sturdy stems with narrow green foliage and produces long-lasting flowers that attract a variety of pollinators throughout the summer. It is commonly cultivated in native gardens, prairie plantings, wildflower meadows, borders, and pollinator gardens. Yellow Coneflower performs best in full sun with well-drained soil and adapts well to a wide range of temperate growing conditions.

Features

• Produces bright yellow daisy-like flowers
• Upright clump-forming perennial growth habit
• Suitable for wildflower meadows, borders, and native gardens
• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
• Performs well in full sun conditions
• Grows well in well-drained soil
• Adapted to temperate growing climates
• Provides long-lasting seasonal blooms
• Suitable for prairie and naturalized landscapes
• Suitable for long-term garden cultivation

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Ratibida pinnata
• Common Name (US): Yellow Coneflower
• Seed Type / Variety: Perennial wildflower seeds
• Growth Habit: Upright clump-forming perennial
• USDA Zones: 3 to 9
• Planting Season: Spring or fall
• Growing Season: Spring through summer
• Sowing Season: Fall or early spring
• Sowing Months: September to November, February to April
• Germination Time and Conditions: 14 to 30 days at 18 to 22°C; cold stratification improves germination
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained loamy, sandy, or clay soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering until established, drought tolerant afterward
• Mature Plant Size: 90 to 150 cm height, 30 to 60 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 30 to 45 cm