Ecological Benefits
Larval host plant for Eastern tiger swallowtail, Great spangled fritillary, Pearl crescent, Monarch, Tawny-edged skipper
Landscaping Tips
Because of its height it does well at back of perennial border, edge of woods, prairie gardens, mixed beds and borders
Prairie Fairy Notes
Another favorite. The flowers smell amazing. Swallowtails love it. It’s strong and doesn’t flop later in the season.