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| Plant ID: | 110 |
| Latin Name: | Eupatorium rugosum |
| Common: | Chocolate mist flower |
| Plant Type: | 10 |
| Height/Width: | 4ft x 4ft |
| Sun Pref: | part shade |
| Bloom Time: | Late summer-fall |
| Notes: | Vigorous imposing perennial 4 to 5 feet tall with rich chocolate leaves on reddish stems. Flat heads of fragrant fuzzy white flowers that attract bees contrast nicely with the foliage. |
| Care: | Plant in masses (3 or more plants) spaced 18 inches apart, in part sun to shade. Prefers well-drained soil amended with organic matter Make sure it has a moist, well-drained area for optimal success. Prune to 6 inches early spring. |
| pH: | 0 |
| Links | Eupatorium rugosum |
| Qty | Purch Date | Price | Orig Price | Store | Planting Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 10/1/2010 | 2.99 | 5.98 | Lowes | A/C unit |
| 1 | 9/15/2005 | 7.00 | Natorp outlet | Mid hill, behind juniper | |
| 2 | 9/15/2006 | 12.99 | 12.99 | Berns | Middle of back hill |
| 2 | 9/5/2013 | 7.00 | 12.99 | Natorp outlet | By swamp white oak |