Growing up to 8 ft tall, Compass Plant produces bright yellow, sunflower-like flowers June–September. It thrives in full to partial sun and tolerates clay, loam, or sandy soils, making it ideal for perennial borders or naturalized prairie settings.
Ecological Benefits
Attracts bees and butterflies to its nectar-rich blooms and provides seeds favored by birds. Its sturdy stems and foliage also offer shelter for various insects.