MISSION - Gregg's mistflower is bringing in so many butterflies it is hard to get the visitors inside at the National Butterfly Center. Visitors have mystified expressions as they watch hundreds ...

Most simply call this plant Gregg’s blue mistflower. A Texas SmartScape plant, the 2020 Texas Butterfly Ranch unofficial plant of the year and a staple on any Texas pollinator plant list, ...

Gregg’s mistflower is native to Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. The species name “greggii“ was designated for botanist Josiah Gregg who discovered the plants as he explored the southwest in ...

In my front yard in Brenham, the Gregg’s mistflower is looking good this fall alongside the bright yellow blossoms and blue-green leaves of huisache daisies (Amblyolepis setigera) and the ...

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Blue mistflower is one of those ethereal late-summer flowers that add gorgeous color and draw in pollinators. But do you want it in your garden? Let's explore.

Blue mistflower, blue boneset. Light: Sun to partial shade. Height: 18-36 inches. Spread: 18-36 inches. USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-10. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

Blue mistflower, found in the eastern and central U.S., is valuable for natural habitat restoration. Its bluish-purple blossoms are deer resistant and provide nectar for bees and butterflies.

Ageratum, also known as blue mistflower, provides pop of color, abundant nectar. The Columbus Dispatch.