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WANTED: Eupatorium purpureum

16 years ago

I am looking for Eupatorium purpureum Sweet Joe Pye Weed.

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dandy_line (Z3b N Cent Mn)
16 years ago
Does it have to be E. Purpureum?? I have some really nice Eupatorium 'Glow' that is much nicer than the species. Dark purple stems and full flower heads that last longer. I germinated these 2nd generation this last year and they appear to come true.
I have some seed if you like.
tey157
Original Author
16 years ago
That sounds great I would really like that.

Tey
dandy_line (Z3b N Cent Mn)
16 years ago
I am sending you an email with dtails. Following is a picture taken in late September here in zone 4a.
Eupatorium fistulosum Atropurpureum 'Glow' seeds are available at www.hardyplants.com.

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