Eupatorium maculatum ‘Summer Snow’
Eupatorium maculatum 'Summer Snow' is a Joe-Pye weed with fragrant creamy white flowers popular with bees and butterflies.
Eupatorium maculatum ‘Summer Snow’ has masses of vanilla scented, creamy white flowers, freely flowering in large, flat-topped clusters on tall stems from mid to late summer. Plant in an average to moist, sunny spot. This big boisterous perennial will reach 5-6 feet tall and look great at the back of the border, in a moonlight garden, in a bog garden, or in meadow plantings. Pollinator friendly. Deer resistant.
Common Name: Joe-Pye Weed
Family: Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Full Sun Part Sun Part Shade
Height: 4-6'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average, Wet , Dry
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Fragrance: Yes
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Benefits: Butterflies Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Thrives in marshes, rich fens and swamps, or man-made moist expanses such as rain gardens, ditches, seepage areas and wet fields. Wetlands generally have abundant non-shaded environments.
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