
Photo: Frank Mayfield from Chicago area, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Bloom colours
orange, gold
What actually matters with this one
The only food plant monarch caterpillars will accept. Chewed leaves are the point, not a problem.
How to grow it
- Light
- full sun
- Water
- Keep it dry
- Hardiness
- Zones 4-9
- Height
- 75 cm
- Flowers
- June to August
- Difficulty
- easy
Where you will meet it
Plant it alongside
Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.



