Hyssop-Leaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium Hyssopifolium
Overview
The Hyssop-leaf Thoroughwort (Eupatorium hyssopifolium) is a perennial native to North America, featuring Lanceolate leaves and clusters of petite, white flowers. In late summer to fall, it reaches heights of 1 to 3 feet and spreads up to 2 feet wide. Ideal for naturalistic landscapes, it thrives in full sun to part shade and well-drained soils. Attracts pollinators, offering ecological benefits. Hardy in zones 3-8, requires minimal maintenance.
Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 4–8Type PerennialClimate Mediterranean
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 4–8
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 2–3 Ft.
- Mature width
- 1–2 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Climate
- Mediterranean
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