Description

Key Information:

Soil: Mesic (Medium) – Hydric (Wet)
Sun: Full Sun – Part Shade
Height: 6 inches – 3 feet
Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Season: August – October
*ANNUAL*

More Details:

Suggested Uses: Nodding Bur-Marigold is often found growing on the perimeters of wetlands and is a great addition to rain gardens and shoreline restorations.

Native Range: Native throughout the majority of the continguous U.S. but less common in the Southeast and Southwest. Native throughout the state of Minnesota except for a few south-central Minnesota counties.

Pollinators: Primarily bees!

Flowers: 1-2 inches wide with a dark yellow center. Petals often have pointed tips. Plants frequently have several flowers.

Leaves: Leaves are narrow, up to 6″ long and have a prominent central vein. They are oppositely attached and appear to connect with eachother around the stem.

Other Names: Nodding Beggarticks

More information: USDA PLANT profile