A rhizomatous perennial that will form pleasing colonies in favorable conditions. Bright, yellow flowers are perched upon long stalks. Enjoys shady areas with dry soil conditions. Attractive to pollinators and the seeds are consumed by songbirds or small mammals.

Height : 2-7 feet (60-210 cm)

Bloom Period : July to September

Light : Partial to Full Shade

Water : Dry to Medium

Soil : Sand, Loam, Clay

Zone : 3-8

Native Habitat : Open woods, sandy prairies

Landscape Uses : Shade gardens, pollinator gardens, naturalized areas