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Moonshine Yarrow

Eriophyllum Confertiflorum

ABOUT
This hardy perennial is celebrated for its bright yellow, flat-topped flower clusters that bloom from late spring to early fall, attracting butterflies and other pollinators. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a low-maintenance choice for adding long-lasting color to garden beds and borders.

WINTER PRUNE
To maintain its shape and encourage reblooming it should be cut back halfway after its blooms are spent. The seed heads can be left up over winter on the sturdy stems, or the plant can be cut back to the ground in late fall or early spring. 

WHO’S FEEDING HERE?
This plant serves as a host for the Camouflaged Looper, and its flowers also attract a variety of adult butterflies and moths, including: