Composite flowers provide amazing late season food sources for many different species of buttefly.
Joe-pye-weed
(Eupatorium maculatum)
Boneset
(Eupatorium perfoliatum)
Green-headed Coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata)
Cylindrical Blazingstar
(Liatris cylindraceae)
Black-eyed Susan
(Rudbekia hirta)
New England Aster
(Aster novae-angliae)
Purple-stemmed Aster
(Aster puniceus)
Sky Blue Aster
(Aster oolentangiensis)
Smooth Aster (Aster laevis)
Heath Aster (Aster erecoides)