These dramatic flowers seem to hover in mid-air on their tall stalk. The flowers attract honey bees and the seeds attract many species of birds. This is a great companion for the tall native grasses like Big Bluestem and Indian Grass.

Height: 6-10 feet
Color: Yellow
Conditions: Full sun, moist to dry soil
Flowering: Mid- to Late-summer

Cut-Leaf Prairie Dock

Silphium pinnatifidum