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Mist Flower, White Joe Pye Weed 'Prairie Jewel'

Eupatoriumaltissimum

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Family

Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Eupatorium (yoo-puh-TOR-ee-um)

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Species

altissimum (al-TISS-ih-mum)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Good Fall Color

Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

Late Fall/Early Winter

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Seda

| July 2021 | positive

It came up in my garden and I waited to see what it was. Lovely.
I am interested in medicinal qualities of plants. Does anyone h...Read More

Gabrielle

(Zone 5a) | February 2012 | neutral

Blooms September - October in my garden.

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