• Eventual Height: 1m
  • Eventual Spread: 0.6m
white snakeroot (syn. Eupatorium) white snakeroot (syn. Eupatorium)

Ageratina altissima ‘Chocolate’

white snakeroot (syn. Eupatorium)

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  • Position: partial shade
  • Soil: prefers moist, alkaline soil
  • Rate of growth: average
  • Flowering period: July to September
  • Hardiness: fully hardy

    Long-lasting, pure white flowerheads appear from July to September above attractive bronzy-chocolate foliage. This lovely clump-forming perennial is easy to grow and manage and the flowers are attractive to bees and butterflies. A versatile plant for a mixed border, where it looks great with ornamental grasses and will extend the season of interest.

  • Garden care: Cut back and compost the stems after flowering.

    • Eventual Height: 1m
    • Eventual Spread: 0.6m
    Ageratina altissima ‘Chocolate’ - white snakeroot (syn. Eupatorium) A late-flowering perennial with lovely, dark foliage