Can You Guess the Bloom of the Week?

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View Online ›   Get the Magazine! Subscribe now Give a gift →   Understanding & Enjoying Birds 11 Adorable Pictures of Juvenile Birds Leaving the Nest Learn More     Guess the Bloom Many native wildflowers attract butterflies, and I'm no exception. A late summer bloomer in the Asteraceae plant family, I send flower stalks up to 8 feet high with fuzzy purple flower clusters at the branched ends. For best flowering, be sure to provide moist soil. Who Am I?     Ask the Experts Are those nodules on this hummingbird’s throat? Birds & Blooms Reader Leslie Cramer of Fort Smith, AR Get the Answer Submit Your Question →     Growing Trees, Shrubs & Grasses Grow Shrubby St. John’s Wort for Pollinators Learn More     $12 a year!   GET THE MAGAZINE Songbirds How to Identify a Black-Capped Chickadee→ Stuff We Love The Best Prime Day Deals for Birders and Gardeners→ Email Preferences | Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy | Sign up Have a question about your magazine subscription? Click Customer Care.   Copyright © 2026 RDA Enthusiast Brands All rights reserved 1610 North 2nd Street, Suite 102 Milwaukee, WI 53212