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Grey-headed Coneflower

Grey-headed coneflower flowers
Photo credit: Frank Mayfield

Grey-headed Coneflower
(Ratibida pinnata)

Height:

  • 3 to 5 feet

Bloom:

  • June to August

Classification:

  • Native
  • Perennial
  • Forb / Wildflower

Sun:

  • Full sun

Soil moisture:

  • Dry to medium

Provides food for:

  • Butterflies / moths (flowers)
  • Native bees (flowers)
  • Beetles (flowers)
  • Caterpillars (leaves)
  • Birds (seeds, caterpillars and other insects)

Native Range:

USDA range map for grey-headed coneflower
Map credit: USDA Plants Database

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