eupatorium maculatum (joe pye weed) native Size:1 litre

eupatorium maculatum (joe pye weed) native Size:1 litreAKA Eupatoriadelphus maculatus, eupatorium purpureum ssp. maculatum flat topped heads of purple pink flowers sharp toothed, coarse, dark green leaves on rigid, purple, spotted stems a must for the butterfly garden bloom time: summer eupatorium maculatum is still used for natural, herbal remedies zone 4 height 150 175cm spread 60 120cm colour pink often late to emerge in the spring, they grow best in an average, medium to wet, well drained soil, in

golden foliage in the summer

dark green spiny leaves look similar to a thistle

bushy plant

bloom time: july to mid-august

to produce a more compact and sturdy plant

long-lasting

spread 50-75cm

bloom time: late summer to mid-fall

winter foliage turns a bronze colour

to promote vigorous growth and keep a dense

the name aquilegia is derived from the latin root word "aquil" which means eagle

bloom time: july