Black Samson is a native, perennial forb that is a member of the sunflower family (Asteraceae) and is found in much of the central plains of the United States. This hardy wildflower, also known as Narrow Leaved Coneflower is often found in dryer and well-drained soils.
Mature heights of 2 feet
Petals are light purple to pink
Blooms in mid-summer
Adapted to full sun to light shade
Very deep-rooted taproot allows for very good drought tolerance
Dormant seeding is encouraged
Deer resistant species