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Eupatorium 'Phantom'

Joe Pye Weed

  • Category: Perennial
  • Patent:PP18,354
  • Hardiness Zone:4-8
  • Height:2-4 ft
  • Spread:12-24 Inches
  • Bloom Color: Pink/Red

Dark green leaves appear in whorls on sturdy stems. Foliage ages to a dark, chocolate-brown with sprays of wine-red flowers from mid-summer to early fall.

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Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun
Soil Moisture
• Well-Drained
Attributes
• Container
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Fragrant
• Ground Cover
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Fall
• Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Summer
Bloom Time
• July - September
Additional Information about Eupatorium 'Phantom'

'Phantom' is a dwarf variety of Joe Pye Weed that grows to only 2-4' tall. From Herbert Oudshoorn, who crossed Eupatoreum m. 'Atropureum' and E. rugosum.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Eupatorium 'Phantom'

Adapts to most soil types. Keep well-watered during hot weather. Breaks dormancy late so be patient for spring growth.

Great Companions for Joe Pye Weed