Wingstem; Yellow Crownbeard
Verbesina helianthoides
Description
Wingstem, or Yellow Crownbeard, is a perennial plant known for its distinctive winged stems and bright yellow flowers, resembling small sunflowers. It typically grows in moist, open woods and along stream banks. The flowers are attractive to various pollinators, including bees and butterflies, making it a valuable plant for wildlife gardens.
- Life Cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 3 to 8 feet
- Sun Exposure
- Partial sun to full sun
- Bloom Months
- July, August, September
- Bloom Color
- Bloom Description
- Bright yellow bloom color.