Directory of Wildflowers

Prairie Dock (note very long flower stalks)

Exposure

Full Sun

Mature Height

4 - 9 Feet

USDA Hardiness Zones

4 - 9

Native To:

Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Missouri
Ohio
Wisconsin

Soil Conditions

Moist, Well-Drained

Bloom Color

Yellow

Bloom Season

August - October

Yellow, daisy-like flowers on very long flower stalks. Large leaves at the base of the plant (up to 2 feet long).

Full sun; moist, well drained soils.

Found in prairies. This plant has a taproot which makes it difficult to transplant.

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