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Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
In the United States:
Native
· also called blue mistflower, hardy ageratum
Late-summer to fall-blooming perennial in the aster family that produces nectar attractive to honeybees and other bees when many other sources have declined. Flowers are visited by small bees and occasionally honeybees; spreads readily by rhizomes and seed in moist to average soils.
| Nectar | medium |
|---|---|
| Pollen | low |
| Bloom (US) | July–October |
| Type | Perennial |
| Sun | partial |
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