Eupatorium cannabinum - Hemp-agrimony

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Written By Elizabeth Broadbent

Eupatorium cannabinum - Hemp-agrimony

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Other names:

  • Hemp agrimony

  • Ague weed

  • Andurion

  • Bastard agrimony

Family - Asteraceae | Genus - Eupatorium 

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Flower:

  • June - August

Soil:

  • Moist, Poor drainage

  • Clay, Loam

  • Acid, Neutral, Alkaline

Height:

  • Up to 1.5m

Identifying Features:

  • Erect reddish stem

  • Compact clump of pink flowers

About

The Hemp-agrimony pink flowers are very attractive to butterflies. It likes damp soil and is happy in full sun or partial shade.

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