Eupatorium perfoliatum/Boneset
Abundance of white flowers in mid to late summer
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Abundance of white flowers in mid to late summer
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Scientific Name:
Eupatorium perfoliatum
Common Name:
Boneset
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
6, 7, 8, 9
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Height:
2- 5 feet
Spread:
2 -3 feet
Bloom time:
Summer, Fall
Flower color:
White
Light Exposure:
Sun, Morning sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Fast
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
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Comments:
This perennial herb was a favorite medicine of the North American Indians and probably no plant in America domestic medical practice has had a more extensive and frequent use as a medicinal plant. It is reported that its greatest power is on the stomach, liver, bowels, and uterus. Flowers appear July to September.
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