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Ratibida columnifera

Family: asteraceae
Common name(s): prairie coneflower; Mexican hat
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 3~6 - 8~10

General resources

• Wikipedia. Online encyclopedia entry (if defined).
• Google images. Web search for photographs.
• The Plant List. Taxonomical lookup
• Catalogue of Life. Taxonomical lookup

Links for Ratibida columnifera

• Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 3-10) (41 photos)
• Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 4) (8 photos)
• Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (34 photos)
• Heritage Perennials: Ratibida columnifera ‘Buttons and Bows’ - Profile with description and horticultural details. (zone 6-9) (1 photo)
• Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations.
• Kansas Wildflowers & Grasses - Plant portrait with botanical details and description (14 photos)
• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation.
• Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 4-9) (6 photos). Also a page for 'Buttons and Bows'.
• Missouri Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status. (10 photos)
• Native Plant Society of Texas - Plant profile with basic characteristics, some horticultural information, and a distribution map within Texas. (7 photos)
• Native Plants of Central Texas - Photos with brief comments from University of Texas at Austin. (8 photos)
• North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 4-9) (5 photos)
• Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)
• Rob's Plants - Plant profile with basic horticultural information and often personal observations. Also seed germination records. (zone 3-10) (4 photos)

Ratibida columnifera f. pulcherrima

Common name(s): Mexican Hat
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 3~4 - 8~10

Links

• Annie's Annuals - Catalog page with photo, basic horticultural information, and noteworthy features. (zone 3-10) (2 photos)
• Digging Dog Nursery: Ratibida columnifera f. pulcherrima 'Red Midget' - Catalog page with descriptive information (zone 4)
• Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (2 photos)
• Iris' Garden - Gardener in the Netherlands presents a photo of this plant, with basic horticultural information. (1 photo)
• Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)
• Rob's Plants: Ratibida columnifera f. pulcherrima - Plant profile with basic horticultural information and often personal observations. Also seed germination records. (zone 3-8) (2 photos)