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Fringed Puccoon

Lithospermum incisum

Fringed puccoon is a deep-rooted prairie perennial with showy, ruffled trumpet-shaped pale-yellow flowers in spring, a long-lived, drought-proof native for sunny, well-drained prairies and rock gardens.

Family
Boraginaceae
Type
wildflower
Lifespan
perennial
Height
0.5–1.5 ft
Spacing
0.5–1 ft apart
Light
sun
Soil moisture
dry
Soil pH
neutral, alkaline
Bloom
April, May, June
Bloom colors
yellow
Wildlife value
pollinators, butterflies
Landscape uses
border, container
Native states
AZ, CO, FL, IA, IL, KS, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NM, OK, SD, TX, UT, WI, WY