prairie-gray headed- yellow cone flower
__________________________________________________________________________
The prairie cone flower has yellow leaves hanging down from the cone.The cone flower located in the center of the plant.The seeds are located in the cone.
They can be found in Northern Mexico,Illinois,South America,and Iowa.
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
This is the seedling.The seedling can be as tall as 5 inches.
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
the flower is untroubled by pest and disease. It growing conditions are medium water use. It also needs sun. Moist conditions or dry
Here is the prairie coneflower. It is a beautiful plant and you would love to learn more about all of it's colors and more! the bloom period is June to July. They call it the prairie coneflower cause of how it's leaves droop down. It's seeds get eaten by songbirds. The plant really likes the full sun of light. There are more coneflower names. The common name is The Yellow Prairie Coneflower. It is the top ten most beautiful plant in the prairie. The seeds are black and brown color. The seeds grow really slow. It takes almost 1 to 2 years to grow.
http://www.google.com/search?q=the+seedling+of+the+prairie+coneflower&safe=active&client=firefox-a&hs=tFM&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&channel=fflb&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=8ubfUseVKc2vqQGMxIGICw&ved=0CAkQ_AUoAQ&biw=1280&bih=603#facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=ur-3GkrLEBBWfM%253A%3B55w5yDcxjoxm6M%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fgrownative.org%252Fwp-content%252Fuploads%252F2012%252F11%252Fp_purple_cflower_seedling.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fgrownative.org%252Fnative-plant-info%252Fseedling-identification%252Fpale-purple-coneflower%252F%3B375%3B450
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ http://www.nps.gov/wica/naturescience/wildflowers-upright-prairie-coneflower.htm
The Plant Guide Pages are currently under construction by the current 5th Grade Class.
Please check back and learn information about these
wonderful natural resources!
Return to Homepage
Comments (0)
You don't have permission to comment on this page.