Eupatorium perfoliatum, known as common boneset or just boneset, is a North American perennial plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a common native to the Eastern United States and Canada , widespread from Nova Scotia to Florida , west as far as Texas , Nebraska , the Dakotas , and Manitoba .

Eupatorium perfoliatum, commonly called boneset, is a large, hairy, clump-forming, Missouri native perennial which typically occurs in wet soils in low woods, thickets, stream banks, meadows and prairies throughout the State. Flat-topped clusters (compound corymbs) of small, fluffy, white flowers appear above the foliage in late summer to fall.

The species name, perfoliatum, means "through the leaf" since the stem seems to grow through the paired leaves. Boneset has small white flowers that appear in late summer and fall. The plant grows well in average, medium to wet soils with a consistent water source.

Growing in moist conditions, Eupatorium perfoliatum (Boneset) produces flat to roundish heads of white flowers. Many different insect species are attracted to the flowers as the nectar is relatively easy to access.

Eupatorium perfoliatum Aster family (Asteraceae) Description: This perennial plant is 2-4' tall and unbranched, except for some flowering side stems near the apex. The central stem and side stems are covered with long white hairs. The opposite leaves are up to 8" long and 2" across, and light or yellowish green.

Eupatorium perfoliatum (Common Boneset) is a robust, clump-forming perennial with erect stems boasting large flat-topped clusters, up to 8 in. wide (20 cm), densely packed with small, off-white flowers in early summer to mid-fall.

Boneset is a wildflower native to North America. Scientifically known as Eupatorium perfoliatum, it produces numerous clusters of white flowers that attract huge amounts of bees, butterflies, and wasps. Preferring full sun to part shade and moist environments, it can …

Flat-topped branching clusters of stalked flowers at the top of the stem and arising from upper leaf axils, a cluster comprised of numerous small clusters of up to 15 disk flowers each. Flowers are about ¼ inch across, dull white, star-shaped with 5 triangular petal-like lobes.

2022年1月28日 · Boneset is a slightly edible and mainly medicinal plant. It’s also an underrated addition to pollinator gardens. Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) was common in damp areas when Haliburton Flora was compiled. However, I don’t see it very often now. Not as often as it’s look-a-like Joe-Pye weed.

Bloom Description: Typical aster-family flower arrangement with many small white flowers that can look like a fuzzy cloud from afar. Blooms June to October. Growth Habit & Shape: Creates colonies in clumps. Soil Preferences: Prefers a moist to wet soil and does well in clay, sandy, loam, and nutrient rich soils.