Pedicularis canadensis
Beefsteak Plant
Family |
Orobanchaceae |
Genus |
Pedicularis |
Species |
canadensis |
Category |
Perennials, Weeds |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
4 - 8 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
2a - 8a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H4 - H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-35 - (-7) |
Temperature (°F) |
-30 - 20 |
Height |
30 - 45 cm |
Spread |
15 - 30 cm |
Cultivation |
Grows in moist, well-drained soil in full sunlight to partial shade. |
Growth |
Medium |
Pests |
No serious insect or disease problems. |
Leaf Description |
Green, fern-like leaves. |
Flower Description |
Yellow, tube-like grows that grow from hairy stalk. |
Notable Specimens |
Joany’s Woods, West Williams, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada. |
Propagation |
By seed. |