Photo of Eupatorium cannabinum flower, foliage, form by Kurt Stueber

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Eupatorium cannabinum

Also Known As

  • Hemp-agrimony

Plant type

perennial, aquatic

size

  • H: 2'-5'
  • W: 4'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Eupatorium cannabinum plant details

Eupatorium cannabinum is a broadleaf deciduous perennial aquatic with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Eupatorium cannabinum

Plant type: perennial aquatic
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 2 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Eupatorium cannabinum

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Found natively in sunny moist spots over much of Europe, into Siberia.., this 2-4' clump-former is great for naturalizing with its easy-going nature and clusters of dusky-pink flowers over a long mid-late summer period. S/M-W
A widespread thing ranging from North Africa to Siberia, typical clusters of pink flowers and foliage that resembles cannabis, to enhance the effect we suggest interplanting it with Rubus lineatus and Vitex agnus castus. ZONE 4

Gardening facts about Eupatorium cannabinum plant

How to Grow Eupatorium cannabinum

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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