Eupatorium perfoliatum

Common Boneset

White flower clusters made up of 1/4″ florets. The stem appears to grow up through the middle of each wrinkled leaf. Adaptable to many soil types. Tolerates seasonal flooding. Food source for waterfowl.

  • Height: 4' – 6'
  • Width: 3' – 4'
  • Soil Conditions: Moist
  • Flower Color: White
  • Bloom Time: August, September
  • Hardiness Zone: 3 To 8
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  • Plant Characteristics

  • Attributes

    • Rain Garden Shade
    • Rain Garden Sun
  • Attracts Wildlife

    • Attracts Wildlife
    • Attracts Butterflies
    • Attracts Pollinators
  • Plant Habit

    • Upright
  • Light Conditions

    • Sun to Part Shade
  • Native Plant Community

    • Wet Prairie
    • Wetland
  • Flower Color

    • White
  • Flower Hue

    • Medium
  • Flower Type

    • Corymb
  • Flower Height

    • 4' to 6'
  • Foliage Color

    • Green
  • Leaf Texture

    • Medium
  • Flower Form

    • Single
  • Flower Size

    • 2"
  • Soil Moisture

    • Moist
  • Prune Time

    • Jan/Feb/March
  • Growth Rate

    • Fast
  • Origin

    • 90 Miles From Mg