Eupatorium Phantom PP 18354 Liatris When the new growth emerges

When the new growth emerges in late spring

where it grows far too well and can become a problem seeding into natural areas

rich soils to grow the best plants

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with foliage so bright

Eupatorium Phantom PP 18354 Liatris When the new growth emergesFrom Herbert Oudshoorn of the Netherlands comes a very compact Joe Pye, a purported hybrid of Eupatorium maculatum 'Atropurpureum' and Eupatorium rugosum. The resulting Eupatorium 'Phantom' is the shortest and densest Joe Pye we've ever trialed, maturing for us at just 4' tall x 4' wide. The diminutive stalks are topped in August with typical sprays of lavender flowers enjoyed by low flying butterflies as well as cats, who also enjoy low flying