Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Verbesina (ver-bes-SIGH-nuh) (Info) Species: chapmanii (chap-MAN-ee-eye) (Info)
Category: Biennials Perennials
Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness: Unknown - Tell us
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Bright Yellow
Bloom Time: Late Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall Mid Fall
Foliage: Herbaceous Velvet/Fuzzy-Textured
Other details: Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens This plant may be considered a protected species; check before digging or gathering seeds
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information: Non-patented
Propagation Methods: From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Seed Collecting: Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible
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