General info: Ratibida pinnata, commonly called yellow coneflower, is a North American native perennial that thrives in medium moisture soil in full sun. This beautiful perennial is typically found in dry areas. It can reach heights up to three to five feet and is adorned with bright yellow blooms. This species blooms appear in summertime and are accompanied with feathery foliage.

Landscape uses: Ratibida pinnata is a very versatile native wildflower. Firstly, this species striking yellow blooms could be a great addition to any perennial border, wildflower garden, or native plant garden. This species bright blooms would also be a perfect fit for a pollinator garden. Secondly, yellow coneflower also thrives in dry areas. Making this the perfect wildflower for dry areas where other species cannot tolerate.