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Boneset Seeds Eupatorium Perfoliatum Perennial Flower Seeds
Estimated delivery between February 04 and February 07.
Grow the delicate and pollinator-friendly Boneset Plant (Eupatorium Perfoliatum), a perennial flowering herb celebrated for its striking white blooms and medicinal history. Ideal for pollinator gardens, this plant attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, enhancing biodiversity in your garden. Boneset thrives in wetland areas and adds charm to naturalized landscapes or rain gardens with its airy, fragrant flowers and hardy nature.
Why Choose Boneset?
Pollinator Magnet: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators with its nectar-rich flowers.
Medicinal Heritage: Traditionally used in herbal remedies for its therapeutic properties.
Low Maintenance: Thrives in a variety of soils, especially moist to wet conditions, with minimal care.
Natural Beauty: Adds height and elegance to gardens with its clustered white blooms and tall stems.
Perennial Growth: Returns year after year, providing lasting beauty to your garden.
Key Features
- Scientific Name: Eupatorium Perfoliatum
- Common Name: Boneset
- Flower Colors: White
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Height: 3-5 feet tall
- Blooming Season: Late summer to early fall
- Soil Preference: Prefers moist to wet soils; tolerant of clay or loamy conditions
- Watering Needs: Requires regular watering; thrives in wetland or rain garden environments
Planting Instructions
- Preparation: Choose a location with full sun to partial shade and consistently moist soil.
- Sowing Seeds: Direct sow seeds outdoors in late fall or early spring, as they require cold stratification to germinate.
- Spacing: Scatter seeds or plant them 12-18 inches apart for optimal growth.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist during the germination and early growth stages.
Care Tips
- Fertilizing: Boneset requires minimal fertilization; use compost or organic mulch to enrich the soil.
- Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage prolonged blooming.
- Mulching: Apply mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Wildlife Support: Allow plants to seed at the end of the season to provide food for birds.
Why Gardeners Love Boneset
Gardeners value Boneset for its dual role as an ornamental flower and a functional pollinator attractor. Its historical significance as a medicinal herb adds charm, while its adaptability to wet conditions makes it a standout in rain gardens and naturalized landscapes.
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