About the featured plant

The featured plant is the gray-headed coneflower, Ratibida pinnata.

  This prairie coneflower and other Michigan natives can be viewed at the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in the Perennial and Bulb Garden as well as The Meadow surrounding the sculpture "Scarlatti"  by Mark diSuvero.

Join us for the 2008 CBHL Annual Meeting
in Grand Rapids, Michigan, next June.

The meeting will be a unique opportunity to visit this unique combination of sculpture and gardens located on Michigan's West Coast.

If you wish to learn more about this plant,
visit your neighboring horticultural or botanical library.

For more information about the Michigan flora,
visit the Michigan Plants Online website.

This picture from Julie Francke is offered by
the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park,
all rights reserved.

CBHL
Updated 2007-10-19