EUPATORIUM LIGUSTRINUM
EUPATORIUM LIGUSTRINUM

Eupatorium Ligustrinum

£17.99

3 in stock

SKU: eupatorium-ligustrinum Category:
Common Name: Ageratina
Size: 2-3 litre
Hardiness: H3
Hardiness Ratings

All ratings refer to the UK growing conditions unless otherwise stated. Minimum temperature ranges (in degrees ˚C) are shown in brackets

  • H1a: under glass all year (>15˚C)
  • H1b: can be grown outside in the summer (10 - 15 ˚C)
  • H1c: can be grown outside in the summer (5 - 10 ˚C)
  • H2: tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen (1 to 5 ˚C)
  • H3: hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK (-5 to 1 ˚C)
  • H4: hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5 ˚C)
  • H5: hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (-15 to -10 ˚C)
  • H6: hardy in all of UK and northern Europe (-20 to -15 ˚C)
  • H7: hardy in the severest European continental climates (< -20 ˚C)
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2-3 Litre Pot

  • Position: Full sun, partial shade
  • Soil: Moist, well drained
  • Growth rate: Fast
  • Flowering period: August-November
  • Hardiness: H3
  • Eventual height: 2.5m
  • Eventual spread: 2.5m

Eupatorium Ligustrinum, also known as ‘Privet-leaved Ageratina’, is a species of evergreen shrub native to North America. This plant is prized for its striking foliage and tall, showy clusters of white flowers that bloom in late Summer and early Autumn.

This Eupatorium can reach a height of 2.5 metres and has distinctive, narrow, glossy green leaves that resemble those of a privet bush. Its clusters of flowers are large and showy, attracting pollinators and adding visual interest to the garden.

This variety has a long history of use in traditional medicine, where its leaves and roots were used to treat a variety of ailments. Today, it is most commonly grown for its ornamental qualities, making it a great choice for adding interest and height to the garden. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this is a great choice for adding a touch of colour and texture to your landscape.

How to care for your Eupatorium Ligustrinum

  1. Plant in well-drained soil in partial to full sun
  2. Water regularly for the first growing season to establish roots
  3. Prune back in late Winter or early Spring to encourage new growth
  4. Fertilise with a balanced fertiliser in Spring and Summer
  5. Remove spent flowers to encourage re blooming

Additional information

Brand

Lets Go Planting

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