Photo Tom Barnes

This tall, 3-5 foot slender plant has yellow petals that surround a gray cone that turns dark brown as it ages. It grows best in full sun to part shade, and well-drained soil. Grows well with Pale Purple Coneflower

Height: 3-5 feet
Color: Yellow petals, with gray center
Conditions: Full sun to part shade, dry soil
Flowering: Mid-summer

Gray-Headed Coneflower

Ratibida pinnata