Category: Seminum | Sub-Category: Perennials for Sun
Scientific Name (Genus/Species): Eupatorium perfoliatum
Family: (Asteraceae)
(P) to 4.5′. Boneset. A southeastern American native with striking leaf and stem structure. As if it were a fencing foil, the stem pierces through long, pointed, opposing, rough, bristly leaves. Clusters of cream-coloured flowers are held up on corymbs. September. Moist soil. Sun/partial shade. 4 & T2