Eupatorium

Leaves may scorch if soil is allowed to dry out. Does fairly well in partial shade. What You'll Grow Plant: Clumps 1.5-3' tall and wide of downy purplish stems swathed with bright green coarsely-toothed, ovate leaves up to 3” in length Flowering: Fluffy...

The plant, however, should be used with some caution since large doses are laxative and emetic and the plant might contain potentially liver-harming pyrrolizidine alkaloids. It is also called "agueweed", "feverwort" or "sweating-plant".

The plant, however, should be used with some caution since large doses are laxative and emetic and the plant might contain potentially liver-harming pyrrolizidine alkaloids. It is also called "agueweed", "feverwort" or "sweating-plant".

Diseases & Pests: No serious pest or disease problems. Place about 1.5-2' apart, in full sun or part shade. It is believed that he discovered an antidote in one of the Eupatorium species to a poison used commonly at that time.

Easily grown in abundantly moist, fertile, humusy soils in full sun to part shade. U.S. Plant Patent PP16,122 was issued on November 15, 2005. ‘Little Joe' is a more compact cultivar than the species, typically growing in a clump to 3-4' tall and to...

* Eutrochium is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in Asteraceae. They are native to Eastern North America and have non-dissected foliage and pigmented flowers. It includes all the purple flowering North American species of the genus Eupatorium as...

Leaves are large, long and sharply toothed. * It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1.5–3 m (5–10 feet) tall, found in moist, rich soil alongside ditches and marshes, or in wet forests.

* Eutrochium is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in Asteraceae. They are native to Eastern North America and have non-dissected foliage and pigmented flowers. It includes all the purple flowering North American species of the genus Eupatorium as...

Leaves are large, long and sharply toothed. * It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1.5–3 m (5–10 feet) tall, found in moist, rich soil alongside ditches and marshes, or in wet forests.

The genus name "Eupatorium" comes from a connection to an ancient Greek king named Eupator, who was rumored to have found an herbal antidote to poison that included this species. According to legend, an 18th century healer named Joe Pye often used this...

You see Joe Pye Weed over most of the east in roadside ditches, since it seeks sunny wet spots. Eupatorium fistulosum is a tall hardy flower of early fall. Loves wet spots. It usually blooms with the goldenrods.

Hollow Stemmed Joy Pye Weed, Spotted Joe Pye Weed, Trumpet Weed, and Queen of the Meadow. Joe Pye Weed is a long-lived clump forming native perennial that is typically found growing on stream banks and other moist areas but it does just fine under average...

One consolation of the end of summer is always the arrival of Joe-Pye Weed, a generous, floriferous, tall garden treasure native to the eastern U.S. and treasured by all who know its effortless beauty and eagerness to naturalize.

(100+ Seeds per pack) Heal-all - Prunella vulgaris (50 Seeds per pack) Ironweed - Vernonia fasciculata (50 Seeds per pack ) - Also a great butterfly attractor Mullien - Verbascum thapsis (100+ Seeds per pack) Pink Lady's thumb - polygonum persicaria (100+...

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It can also be rubbed on the skin to help repel mosquitoes. Soil pH: Most pH levels are tolerated but neutral is preferred. Placement & Cultivation Mountain mint will attract butterflies and other pollinators and is deer resistant.

In addition, white-blooming mums will repel Japanese beetles, so plant them next to grapes and roses, both favorites of the beetle. Many persist into winter, offering a lovely view even after the mums have faded.

Songbirds visit gardens where there are tall plants that produce fruit and seeds. Camellia is a hardy plant that survives freezing weather, but the cold damages the open flowers. Spotted Joe-pye weed prefers moist, good-draining soil.

Though the common name includes "purple," cone flowers come in a dizzying wide array of colors from white through tangerines to deep purples. The daisylike flowers of the rudbeckias are contrasted with the clustered flowers of the monarda providing interest...

Boneset ( Eupatorium perfoliatum) Boneset is a fairly common plant that's not widely used in today's herbal practices, and I don't know why. If you would like to use the bark, start with a dried preparation, as it's less likely to cause stomach upset...

It was an important plant for breaking a fever and for dry, racking coughs. It is known to help dissolve calcareous build-up and assist the kidneys establish a healthy flow. It's especially effective with illnesses that create a dry mucous membrane.

While it used to be in every colonial garden, it now thrives mainly on its own in untamed areas. Passing a stone can be unpleasant, especially if you are using gravel root on its own.

I like the feeling that while we make merry indoors, our bird friends are able to have some presents, as well. The birds really appreciate it if you choose an evergreen that is near a clearing so they can see any predators approaching.

Seed pods are also sometimes used in cut flower arrangements if harvested before they open. Place collected pods in an open, dry area with good air flow and allow to dry completely.

Starting Outdoors: Sow in early spring when there is still possibility of frost—surface sow or barely cover and keep evenly moist. Diseases & Pests: No major pests or diseases. If removed when still green, they can be used in dried flower arrangements.

Starting Outdoors: Sow in early spring when there is still possibility of frost—surface sow or barely cover and keep evenly moist. Diseases & Pests: No major pests or diseases. If removed when still green, they can be used in dried flower arrangements.

Suitable for zones 4 through 11.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });– Eupatorium ‘Chocolate,' also known as snakeroot, is a tall, striking prairie plant with foliage of maroon so intense it appears nearly...