Three Lobed Coneflower is a native herbaceous perennial with an upright clumping habit and lobed dark green basal foliage. The large gold flowers with a deep brown cone bloom in waves from mid-summer until frost. Flowers best in full sun and consistent moisture. Drought tolerant once established.
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Type:
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Perennial
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Origins:
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East and Central N. America; GA Native
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Height:
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3' - 4'
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Spread:
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2’ - 2.5'
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Spacing:
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2'
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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4 - 8
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Culture:
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Full Sun, Part Sun
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Bloom Color:
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Yellow
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Season of Interest:
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Summer, Fall
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Deadheading prolongs the blooming season. Good air circulation will avoid most diseases and pest issues.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Native Gardens, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Russian Sage, Hibiscus, Daylily
IMAGE: Prides Corner, Rudbeckia triloba
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
