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Shiny Coneflower

Shiny Coneflower Basics

Grows LikeForb/herb
DurationPerennial
U.S. NativeNative to U.S.
National Wetland Indicator StatusFACU-, FACW-

Shiny Coneflower Morphology and Physiology

Active Growth PeriodSpring and Summer
After Harvest Regrowth RateRapid
AllelopathNo
BloatNone
C:N RatioMedium
Coppice PotentialNo
Fall ConspicuousNo
Flower ColorYellow
Foliage ColorGreen
Foliage Porosity SummerModerate
Foliage Porosity WinterPorous
Foliage TextureMedium
Fruit Seed ColorBlack
Fruit Seed ConspicuousNo
Growth FormMultiple Stem
Growth RateRapid
Height Mature feet5
Leaf RetentionNo
LifespanShort
Low Growing GrassNo
Resprout AbilityNo
ErectErect
ToxicityNone

Shiny Coneflower Growing Requirements

Adapted to Coarse Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Fine Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Medium Textured SoilsYes
Anaerobic ToleranceMedium
CaCO3 ToleranceNone
Cold Stratification RequiredNo
Drought ToleranceLow
Frost Free Days (Minimum)250
pH Minimum6
pH Maximum7.5
Planting Density per Acre (Minimum)2700
Planting Density per Acre (Maximum)18000
Precipitation Minimum10
Precipitation Maximum40
Root Depth (Minimum inches)6
Salinity ToleranceNone
Shade ToleranceIntermediate
Shade ToleranceIntermediate
Minimum Temperature (F)22

Shiny Coneflower Reproduction

Bloom PeriodLate Spring
Commercial AvailabilityRoutinely Available
Fruit Seed AbundanceHigh
Fruit Seed Period BeginsSummer
Fruit Seed Period EndsFall
Fruit Seed PersistancesYes
Propagated by Bare RootYes
Propagated by BulbsNo
Propagated by ContainerNo
Propagated by CormsNo
Propagated by CuttingsNo
Propagated by SeedYes
Propagated by SodNo
Propagated by SprigsNo
Propagated by TubersNo
Seed per Pound544000
Seed Spread RateModerate
Seedling VigorHigh
Seedling VigorHigh
Small GrainNo
Vegetative Spread RateNone

Shiny Coneflower Edibility and Other Uses

Berry/Nut Seed ProductNo
Christmas Tree ProductNo
Fodder ProductNo
Fuelwood ProductNone
Lumber ProductNo
Naval Store ProductNo
Palatable to a Browse AnimalLow
Palatable to a Grazing AnimalLow
Palatable to a HumanNo
Pulpwood ProductNo
Veneer ProductNo
CategoryDicot
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Shiny Coneflower

Shiny Coneflower grows like a Forb/herb. Shiny Coneflower is an Perennial. Shiny Coneflower is Native to U.S.. Shiny Coneflower has a National Wetland Indicator Status of: FACU-, FACW-. Spring and Summer is when Shiny Coneflower is actively growing. Shiny Coneflower has a Rapid growth rate after harvest. Shiny Coneflower is not an allelopath. Shiny Coneflower has a Medium C:N Ratio. Shiny Coneflower has a coppice potential of No. Shiny Coneflower is not fall conspicuous. Shiny Coneflower has a Yellow colored flower. Shiny Coneflower has Green colored foliage. In the summertime, Shiny Coneflower has a Moderate foliage porosity. In the wintertime, Shiny Coneflower has a Porous foliage porosity. Shiny Coneflower has a Medium foliage texture. Seeds of Shiny Coneflower are Black. Seeds of Shiny Coneflower are No conspicuous. Shiny Coneflower grows as a Multiple Stem. The growth rate of Shiny Coneflower is Rapid. The mature height of Shiny Coneflower is 5 feet. The lifespan of Shiny Coneflower is Short. The shape and orientation of Shiny Coneflower is Erect. Shiny Coneflower is adapted to coarse textured soils. Shiny Coneflower is adapted to fine textured soils. Shiny Coneflower is adapted to medium textured soils. The anaerobic tolerance of Shiny Coneflower is Medium. The CaCO3 tolerance of Shiny Coneflower is None. Shiny Coneflower does not require cold stratification. The drought tolerance of Shiny Coneflower is Low. Shiny Coneflower requires a minimum of 250 frost free days per year. The minimum pH of Shiny Coneflower is 6. The maximum pH of Shiny Coneflower is 7.5. The minimum planting density per acre of Shiny Coneflower is 2700. The maximum planting density per acre of Shiny Coneflower is 18000. The minimum Precipitation that Shiny Coneflower requires is 10. The maximum Precipitation that Shiny Coneflower can handle is 40. The minimum root depth of Shiny Coneflower is 6 inches. The salininty tolerance of Shiny Coneflower is None. The shade tolerance of Shiny Coneflower is Intermediate. The shade tolerance of Shiny Coneflower is Intermediate. The minimum temperature that Shiny Coneflower requires is 22. The bloom period of Shiny Coneflower is Late Spring. The commerical availability of Shiny Coneflower is Routinely Available. The fruit seed abundance of Shiny Coneflower is High. The fruit seed period of Shiny Coneflower begins Summer. The fruit seed period of Shiny Coneflower ends Fall. The fruit seed persistance of Shiny Coneflower is Yes. Shiny Coneflower is propagated by bare roots. Shiny Coneflower is propagated by bulbs. Shiny Coneflower is not propagated by container. Shiny Coneflower is not propagated by corms. Shiny Coneflower is not propagated by cuttings. Shiny Coneflower is propagated by seed. Shiny Coneflower is not propagated by sod. Shiny Coneflower is not propagated by sprig. Shiny Coneflower is not propagated by tubers. Shiny Coneflower can generally yield 544000 seeds per pound of seeds. Shiny Coneflower has a Moderate seed spread rate. Shiny Coneflower has a High seedling vigor. Shiny Coneflower has a High seedling vigor. Shiny Coneflower does not have a small grain. Shiny Coneflower has a None vegatative spread rate. Shiny Coneflower does not have a berry/nut seed product. Shiny Coneflower is not viable as a Christmas Tree. Shiny Coneflower does not make a good fodder product. Shiny Coneflower does not make a good fuel wood product. Shiny Coneflower does not make a good lumber product. Shiny Coneflower does not make a naval store product. Shiny Coneflower is not palatable to browse animals. Shiny Coneflower is not palatable to grazing animals. Shiny Coneflower is not palatable to humans. Shiny Coneflower does not make a pulpwood product. Shiny Coneflower does not make a veneer product. Shiny Coneflower is of the category, Dicot.
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