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Mexican Hat
(Ratibida columnifera)

Code: RMEX Category: Flower Seeds Tags: Cut Flower, Native Bees, Pollinator, U.S. Native, Xeriscape

Mexican Hat is a biennial to short-lived perennial which is native from Alberta to Texas, New Mexico and Arkansas. Flowers have an elongated center and drooping red and yellow petals. It is easy to grow and prefers moderate to dry, well-drained soils and full sun. Plants bloom in summer and are ideal for wildflower mixtures, pollinator plantings and xeriscape gardens.

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Scientific Name

Ratibida columnifera

Color(s)

Bicolored

Seed Type

Perennial, Biennial

Sun

Full Sun

Moisture

Dry, Moderate

Height (in.)

12-36

Bloom Period

Summer

Seeds/lb.

500,000

oz./1000 sq. ft.

1

lbs./acre

2

USDA Hardiness Zone(s)

3-10


Sunflower, Maximilian (Helianthus maximilian)

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