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eupatorium 'Purple Bush'

Eutrochium maculatum (Atropurpureum Group) 'Purple Bush'

★ RHS AGMPollinator Friendly

Genus: Eutrochium
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

'Purple Bush' is a relatively compact cultivar, to 1.5m tall, with dusky-pink flowers over a long period through summer and into autumn

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Hardiness

H7

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any moist soil in full sun or partial shade. Attractive to insects and suitable for smaller gardens

Pruning

Cut back at the end of the season

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverBanks SlopesRock Garden

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years