
Ratibida columnifera - Red Mexican Hat - Starter Plant
Bloom Time: Summer to Fall Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-9 Name: Red Mexican Hat Scientific Name: Ratibida columnifera Introducing Red Mexican Hat, a remarkable native plant that graces your garden with its captivating beauty. This perennial thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 3 to 9 and delights with its unique red, drooping petals resembling a sombrero during the summer to fall. The Red Mexican Hat's adaptability to various sun conditions makes it a versatile choice for any garden. With its striking dark green leaves and vibrant red flowers, it adds a touch of elegance to your landscape year-round. This native plant is not only a visual delight but also a valuable resource for pollinators and songbirds, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden. Fun fact: Red Mexican Hat flowers turn into cone-shaped seed heads resembling drumsticks, adding visual interest and attracting seed-eating birds. Bring the enchanting Red Mexican Hat to your outdoor s