Flower Notes:
Large, 4" wide flowers. Tangerine orange, horizontal, slightly drooping, ray flowers. Petals lighten to a golden orange as they age.
Foliage Notes:
Deep green, pointy, and slightly rough foliage.
Stem Notes:
Strong, green, upright stems.
Fruit Notes:
Hard, spiky seed cones contain small, dry seeds. Mature seed heads will provide winter food for birds, especially finches.
Soil Notes:
Best grown in average, dry to medium moisture, well-drained soils
Range:
Eastern and central North America.