Native Plants

Starry Rosinweed

Silphium asteriscus
Location

May not be native

Use Location
Type
Annuals/Per.

Starry Rosinweed is a short-lived, perennial herb that grows 2 to 5 feet tall. It tends to grow in clumps and produces bright yellow flowers that attract a variety of butterfly species. This plant is easy to grow, regularly self-seeding and thriving in full sun and dry, sandy or loamy soils.

May Attract

Starry Rosinweed is thought to attract these families of birds
Family
Mockingbirds and Thrashers
Family
Blackbirds and Orioles
Family
New World Sparrows
Family
Vireos
Family
Waxwings
Family
Wood Warblers

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Native plants help support our birds throughout the year.
Ruby-throated Hummingbird at a butterflyweed. Photo: Dave Maslowski