Boneset, likely tall boneset, brightens the fall at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie.

Tall boneset, white boneset, pine barren boneset, it shows up in places that suit it: pastures, along fence rows and lanes and often in wet meadows. Eupatorium is a Blair County native wildflower.

The bases of common boneset’s long, narrow, lance-shaped leaves fuse together, and itappears as if they are perforated by the stem. To early herbal healers, this indicated the plant would be ...

The tall boneset is among an array of vegetation that makes the Schuylkill Haven campus a repository of interesting trees and plants.

Oddly the white blooming common boneset that looks like Joe Pye kept the old Eupatorium perfoliatium as did the tall boneset Eupatorium altissimum.