Hemp-agrimony
Eupatorium cannabinum
About
Eupatorium cannabinum, commonly known as hemp-agrimony, is a herbaceous plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a robust perennial native to Europe, Northwestern Africa, Turkey, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, the Caucasus and Central Asia, and grows in damp to wet habitats, usually in lowlands but known up to 410 m altitude in Britain. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant and occasionally found as a garden escape in scattered locations in China, the United States and Canada. It is extremely attractive to butterflies, much like buddleia.
- Family
- Asteraceae
How to use it
Hemp-agrimony is primarily used as an ornamental plant in gardens due to its attractive flowers and ability to draw butterflies. It's also noted for its ecological benefits, providing habitat and food for pollinators. This makes it a valuable addition to any garden aiming to support local wildlife.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Gardening tip
When planting hemp-agrimony, make sure to choose a spot that stays damp, as this plant thrives in wet habitats. It can grow well in lowland areas, so consider planting it near a pond or in a rain garden.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Eupatorium cannabinum
- Slug
- eupatorium-cannabinum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Eupatorium
- Species
- cannabinum
- Wikidata QID
- Q744339
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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