tall boneset

Eupatorium altissimum (tall boneset)

Botanical Name Eupatorium altissimum
Common Name tall boneset
Family Asteraceae
USDA Zone 4 thru 8
Light Requirement Full Sun to Part Shade
Season(s) of interest summer, fall, winter
Height and Spread 2-6ft x 2-3ft (60-180cm x 60-90cm)
Flower Color White
Attracts Wildlife Hosts Caterpillars of Butterflies/Moths, Attracts Pollinators, Rarely Browsed by Mammalian Herbivores
Additional Information Native to Chicago Region. Excellent Late Season Nectar Source for Pollinators.
Location in Lurie Garden Northwest Light Plate​

 

tall boneset - Lurie Garden - Summer

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