You can’t miss these huge golden-yellow flowers out on the trails! With elongated, downward-curving flower petals and center cone, these showy perennials attract both people and many pollinators. Found naturally growing along streams, meadows, and open slopes, it prefers partial shade, average to wet soil moisture, and cool growing conditions. This native perennial is adapted to sandy-clayey soils, grows to about 30 inches, and blooms July to August. Deer resistant.