Mexican Hat

Ratibida columnifera

Specifications

  • Plant Type: Herb
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Foliage: Deciduous
  • Height: 1 - 1 1/2 feet 1 1/2 - 2 feet
  • Bloom Color: Red Yellow
  • Bloom Time: July August September October
  • Sun Exposure: Sun
  • Soil Conditions: Dry Moist
  • Spacing: 1 foot on center

Culture

Durable plant.  Not attractive to deer.

Wildlife

Flowers attract butterflies.  Birds eat seeds.

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