About Wild Carolina Puccoon
The genus name means “stone seed,” referring to the very hard seeds.
About Puccoon
Bright orange-yellow 1” flowers with five petals splayed outwards around a tubular base. Stems, with light white hairs, rise in groups of five above lance-shaped leaves. Flowers give way to very hard seeds. “Puccoon” indicates it was used as a dye. Minnesota native wild flower. Seed from Sherburne County, Minn.
Pot Size & Price
1 gal. pot
$30.00
Height
6"–24"
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Catalog
U052
Plant Traits
Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Medicinal
Minnesota Native
Poisonous