Eupatorium perfoliatum (Boneset)

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Common Name:  Boneset

Attracts:  Bees, Butterflies, Birds

Use:  Garden, Rain Garden, Naturalizing, Monarch Garden

Light:  Full Sun to Part Sun

Hardiness Zone:  3 to 9  USDA Zone Map

Soils:  Moist to Wet

Flower Time:  Mid July - Late September

Flower Color:  Creamy White

Height:  2' - 4'

Notes:  Eupatorium perfoliatum (Boneset) may look like like a roadside weed to us, but the bees, butterflies and birds it brings will be worth it!   Noted as deer-resistant by UVM.

Host plant of VT Bee Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN):
Bombus citrinus (Lemon Cuckoo Bumble bee) 
Bombus terricola (Yellow-Banded Bumble bee)
Bombus terricola (Yellow-Banded Bumble bee)
Nomada banksi (Banks' Nomad bee)

Native East of the Rockies, US:  Biota of North America Program (BONAP) – North American Plant Atlas (NAPA).