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    Eupatorium capillifolium

    Also Known As

    • Dogfennel

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 4'-6'
    • W: 2'-3'

    planting zones

    • 7a-10b

    Eupatorium capillifolium plant details

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

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Eupatorium capillifolium

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: asteraceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Eupatorium capillifolium

    USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Soil needs: rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Exciting foliage accent plant with very fine soft green leaves the stumps even some plant nerds. Herbaceous plants to 5' tall. Insignificant white flowers.

    By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

    Gardening facts about Eupatorium capillifolium plant

    How to Grow Eupatorium capillifolium

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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