Eupatorium Atropurpureum

£12.55

Joe Pye Weed, Eupatorium maculatum. Superb plant with tall, often reddish stems which are topped with large flattened heads of rosy purple flowers during high summer. Beloved by bees butterflies and many other pollinators. Best in sunny position. Average to moist soil. Height 1.8m – 2.1m.

Also known as Eutrochium maculatum Atropurpureum Group.

87 in stock

Plant Information

Pot Size

2 Litre

How many plants will I need?

1 – 3 Plants Per Square Metre

Planting area

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Description

These flowering perennials are Deciduous: Cut back stems close to ground level from late February through to the end of March. Cut stems can be left on border as natural mulch or composted.

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