Eupatorium fistulosum
Eutrochium Fistulosum
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Eutrochium Fistulosum (Eupatorium fistulosum) - Description
Eutrochium fistulosum (Eupatoriumfistulosum), also called Joe-Pye weed, Trumpetweed, or Purple thoroughwort, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to eastern North America, in southeast Canada and throughout the eastern and central United States. It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1. 5–3 m (5–10 feet) tall, found in moist, rich soil alongside ditches and marshes, or in wet forests.
Eutrochium Fistulosum (Eupatorium fistulosum) - Blooming
Flowers attract butterflies. Do not remove spent flowers as showy seed heads persist into winter attracting birds.
Eutrochium Fistulosum (Eupatorium fistulosum) - Growth
Eupatorium grows best in full sun or partial shade.
Eutrochium Fistulosum (Eupatorium fistulosum) - Planting
Propagate by division in spring or by cuttings taken in early summer. Most species will self-sow or can be grown from seeds, but cultivars should be propagated by cuttings or divisions. Space plants 2' apart.
Eutrochium Fistulosum (Eupatorium fistulosum) - Pest
Slugs and snails, whiteflies, and spider mites. Other problems include powdery mildew, Southern blight, rust, leaf spots, and white smut.
Eutrochium Fistulosum (Eupatorium fistulosum) - Interesting facts
Bonesets, although used in folk medicine to treat the flu and arhtritis, are poisonous to humans causing liver damage or death.
Eutrochium Fistulosum (Eupatorium fistulosum) - Soil and irrigation
Grow in average to rich, moist soils. Water weekly during the summer if there is no rain.
