Common Name | Japanese Joe Pye |
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Family | Asteraceae |
Genus | Eupatorium |
species | fortunei |
Plant Type | Perennial |
US Patent # | PP24843 |
EU Grant # | -- |
Bloom Time | September, October |
Flower Color | Pink |
Foliage Color | Green, Pink, Yellow |
Dormancy | Winter |
Exposure | Full Sun, Part Shade |
Growth Habit | Upright, Clumping |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Hardiness Zone | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
How Different? | One third shorter than 'Pink Frost', (syn. 'Pink Elegance') or 'Frosted Elegance'. |
Landscape Value | Sunny borders, beds, for accent or contrast. |
Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
Persistence | Deciduous |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 21" / 18" / 24" |
Soil (Garden) | Average soil, tolerates wet soils. |
Water (Garden) | Average, prefers slightly damp conditions. |
Special Uses | Deep South, Deer Resistant, Hummingbird Attractor, Pollinator Attractor |
Comments | Prefers moist soils. |
Eupatorium ‘Capri’
*** PLEASE NOTE ***
This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources. |
Sometimes a garden needs a plant that is just fun! This dwarf variegated Eupatorium plays well with others in containers and in the garden. Frilled, feather-like foliage is emerald green, lined and edged with soft cream and kissed with pink and rose. Tiny, lavender pink flowers come mid-summer and make butterflies very happy!
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-8
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 21″ / 18″ / 24″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): September, October
Water (Greenhouse) | Dry moderatley between waterings. |
EC | 1.0 – 1.5 |
pH | 5.5 – 6.5 |
Fertility Needs | 100 – 150 ppm |
Notes | — |
Finish Time to 4″ | 6 – 8 weeks |
Finish Time to Gallon | 10 – 12 weeks |
Day Length for Flowering | Long Day |
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