Gardenbite: Weird looking coneflower flowers: Aster yellows and rosette mites | #GoodGrowing
Published: July 10, 2026
Duration: 8:01
Coneflowers are beloved native plants, but sometimes you may end up with strange-looking flowers. Check out this week's Good Growing Podcast to learn about two common causes of distorted coneflower blooms: aster yellows and coneflower rosette mites. Learn how to recognize the symptoms of each, understand how they affect your plants, and discover management strategies to help keep your garden looking its best.
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/uENkERouAR8
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