| Yellow Coneflower |
Ratibida columnifera
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| Uses: Medicinal |
Duration: Biennial or Perennial (hardy in zones 4-8) |
| When to Sow: Spring/Late Summer/Early Fall |
Ease of Germination: Easy |
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Native wildflower used by the Navajo and Cheyenne Indians as an analgesic for chest pains, wounds and fevers. Also used as a treatment for poison ivy. Yellow, droopy daisy-like flowers in summer. Height 30-100cm/12-40”.
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