- Bloom Time: June – Aug.
- Bloom Color: Purple
- Height: 1 to 2 feet
- Sun: Full to partial
- Soil: Medium to medium-dry
Cirsium hillii
Butterfly food for
Buckeye (Junonia coenia), Viceroy (Limenitis archippus), Checkered White (Pontia protodice), Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui), Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Attracts these pollinatorsBumble Bees (Bombus spp.), Sweat Bees (Lasioglossum spp.), Long-Horned Bees (Melissodes)