Eragrostis spectabilis rose milkweed pruning it early in the

pruning it early in the season will promote bushier growth

Fireweed spreads easily and is best suited to open areas

and Orange Sulphur butterflies

which poisons the meat and milk of cows that eat it

Helenium is nicknamed Sneezeweed—not because it causes hay fever

Eragrostis spectabilis rose milkweed pruning it early in theThis resilient, low growing perennial bunchgrass, valuable for reducing soil erosion because of its fibrous roots, produces flat leaves from late summer to early fall. Delicate purplish blooms emerge in clusters starting in late summer. Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, and its nutrient rich seeds provide food for songbirds and small mammals.