Very easy to grow. Often found along drainages or bottomland farm fields when left fallow after cultivation. Flower petals can be solid yellow or yellow with a little reddish brown near the 'cone' portion. Clasping Coneflower is named for the way the base of the leaves clasp themselves around the stem of the plant. Range is Georgia to Texas.
Clasping Coneflower
Dracopis amplexicaulis
- Item: #
- 1013
1 Ft - 3 Ft Height
|Annual
|Blooms Apr - Jul
Soil Type
Sand
Loam
Clay
Caliche
Soil Moisture
Medium Soil Moisture
Moist Soil
Sunlight
Full
Partial
Dappled
Shade
Seed
Rate
What's the Seeding Rate?
**LAWN & GARDEN: High density rate improves fill and establishment while reducing weed opportunity **OPEN SPACE: Economical rangeland density for larger acreage but requires longer establishment period
Lawn & Garden:
1 LB covers 12500 sq ft
Open Space:
1.5 LB per acre