Prefers rich moist to wet soils. Golden yellow reflexed petals encircle a brownish purple center disk from August through October.
This clump forming plant with showy yellow flowers is great for borders, low spots, wetland boundaries, and areas with wetter soils.
The attractive foliage and flowers not only offer aesthetic appeal but also nectar and pollen to long-tongued bees, short-tongued bees, wasps, flies, butterflies, and skippers.
Deer resistant and Native to eastern US.