Herbaceous, perennial prized for its vivid orange blooms. The dark green 2-3 in. long, lance shaped leaves add to the striking look of this monarch host plant.
- Wetland Indicator Status: NI (No Indicator)
- Height Range: 1 – 3 ft.
- Water Tolerance: Irregular inundation and upland
- Light: Full sun to partial sun/shade
- Rate of Spread: Slow
- Bloom color: Orange
- Drought tolerance: High
- Bloom period: May through July
- Wildlife Value: Monarch butterfly host plant; attracts butterflies and other pollinators
