Scolia dubia (Blue-winged wasp) on Eupatorium hyssopifolium (hyssop-leaf thoroughwort)© Mary Free
Tried and True Native Plant Selections for the Mid-Atlantic
Clouds of Eupatorium hyssopifolium (hyssop-leaf thoroughwort) flowers are more likely to float over NoVA roadsides and meadows than residential landscapes. However, these pollinator magnets can tolerate many challenging home environments: dry, (partially) shaded areas, sunny slopes, “hell strips” and gardens near the seashore.
