What Dotted Gayfeather feeds and shelters
- From August into October, its flowers are a steady nectar stop for bees and butterflies.
- Deer tend to leave it alone.
Bloom calendar
Blooms August to October
- January: not in bloom
- February: not in bloom
- March: not in bloom
- April: not in bloom
- May: not in bloom
- June: not in bloom
- July: not in bloom
- August: in bloom
- September: in bloom
- October: in bloom
- November: not in bloom
- December: not in bloom
About Dotted Gayfeather
Expect purple & pink flowers from August through October. Does best in full sun with dry soil. Tops out around 15–60 cm. Draws bees and butterflies to the garden. Deer tend to leave it alone.
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