This stately perennial reaches up to 6 ft tall and thrives in full to partial sun on loam or sandy soils with medium to medium-dry moisture. Blooming July through October, it lends vertical structure to perennial beds without aggressive spreading.
Ecological Benefits
Provides abundant nectar for hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies, and serves as a critical food source for the federally endangered Rusty Patch Bumblebee.
