Verbesina alternifolia

Common Name: Wingstem
Synonym(s): Actinomeris alternifolia
Soil: Mesic  Wet-Mesic  Wet  
Height: 3 ft - 8 ft
Blooming: Jul Aug Sep

Yellow blooms occur during late summer on this distinctively stemmed plant. It prefers moist to wet soils and full to partial sun. Southern Michigan is the northern edge of this species naturally occurring range. Typical pollinators are Bumblebees and other long-tongued bees. It is an aggressive species.

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