EUPATORIUM
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EUPATORIUM
Commonly known as Ague weed, Thoroughwort
Genus of 40-45 species of annuals, herbaceous perennials, subshrubs and evergreen shrubs. They are found in temperate and subtropical regions in Europe, Asia and North America in many habitats ranging from woodland and thickets to pastureland and marshes.
All are nectar-rich and very attractive to insects.
The UK native, Hemp agrimony, E. cannabinum was once used as a cure for jaundice and to cleanse the kidney and bladder.
The leaves resemble those of hemp.
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
Wildlife plant - excellent for bees and butterflies. -
Place of origin
Europe, Africa, Asia, North to South America. -
HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
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Bee friendly
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Butterfly friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Eupatorium - Growing Guide
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