Blue Mist Flower

Conoclinium coelestinum
  • Also Known As: Wild Ageratum, Blue Boneset, Mistflower
  • Botanical Name: Conoclinium coelestinum
  • Plant Type: Perennial
  • Light Requirement: Partial Shade, Full Sun
  • Water Demand: Medium
  • Landscape Use: Erosion Control
  • Ornamental Color: Purple
  • Native or Adapted: Native
  • Wildlife Value: Butterflies
  • Season: Fall, Summer
  • Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
  • Plant Form: Spreading
  • Region: North Central Texas
  • Plant Spread: 2' - 4'
  • Plant Height: 1' - 3'

Description

Outstanding butterfly plant; especially attractive to the Queen butterfly. Prefers moist soil.

Cross Reference

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Blue Mist Flower Photos

    • Conoclinium coelestinum Photo taken by: Randy Weston, Weston Gardens Inc.
    • Conoclinium coelestinum Photo taken by: Brian Geck
    • Conoclinium coelestinum Photo taken by: Shannon Brown
    • Conoclinium coelestinum Photo taken by: Marvin P.
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