Eupatorium Chocolate

White Snakeroot, Boneset

Height: Tall 3'-5' / Plant 2-3' apart
Bloom Time: Summer to Early Fall
Sun-Shade: Full Sun to Half Sun/ Half Shade
Zones: 4-8   Get Your Zone
Soil Condition: Normal, Clay
Flower Color / Accent: White / White
Order Code: EUCT

Tall masses of chocolate-purple leaves all summer with shiny deep purple stems and petioles, followed in autumn with huge heads of small white flowers 1 ft. across. A most attractive selection. Likes moist shade, but does fine in the sun if ample moisture is provided.

Features to Note:
Plants that attract Butterflies, Wet Tolerant, Not tolerant of Humidity
Price: $8.95 ea.   3+ $8.50 ea. Available: SPRING 2012
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General Information:
Adds stature to the back of the border without ever needing to be staked. A great perennial performer. Attractive to butterflies.

Plant Care:
Best in a consistently moist site. Can be cut back by one-half in early summer to produce shorter plants. Benefit from division every 4-5 years in spring or fall. Slow to emerge in spring. Stems and seedheads are attractive in early winter.