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Actinomeris alternifolia / Wingstem
Type: Perennial
Habitat: woodlands and along streams
Light: Part Shade to Full Shade
Soil Moisture: Medium to Medium Wet
Growth: 8’ tall
Bloom: yellow bloom from July-October
Spreads: Seed
Maintenance: remove unwanted
Design suggestions: Best planted in rain gardens, or in wet areas of the garden or yard.
Benefits: bees, butterflies, birds,
Native to the Ozarks, Wingstem is a very large and fast growing plant. Wingstem is named as such due to the leaf tissue along the edge of it’s stem. This native is not only a great food source for pollinators, but also provides a great habitat.
Type: Perennial
Habitat: woodlands and along streams
Light: Part Shade to Full Shade
Soil Moisture: Medium to Medium Wet
Growth: 8’ tall
Bloom: yellow bloom from July-October
Spreads: Seed
Maintenance: remove unwanted
Design suggestions: Best planted in rain gardens, or in wet areas of the garden or yard.
Benefits: bees, butterflies, birds,
Native to the Ozarks, Wingstem is a very large and fast growing plant. Wingstem is named as such due to the leaf tissue along the edge of it’s stem. This native is not only a great food source for pollinators, but also provides a great habitat.