Eupatorium maculatum 'Phantom' ~ Phantom Joe Pye Weed Size:1 GALLON Sugar Shack Buttonbush is a
Baker’s notes & crumb story
Description
Sugar Shack Buttonbush is a native multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a compact rounded habit
but intolerant of wet soils in winter
COMPANION PLANTS: Sweet Potato Vine
highly organic and moist
It can be damaged in full sun and cannot tolerate acidic soils
Eupatorium maculatum 'Phantom' ~ Phantom Joe Pye Weed Size:1 GALLON Sugar Shack Buttonbush is aPhantom Joe Pye Weed is a compact woody perennial with whorls of coarse dark leaves on its dark red stems. The large flowerhead on top opens to hundreds of tiny sweetly fragrant rosy wine red flowers from mid summer into fall, attracting bees and butterflies. Best bloom in full sun and moist, well drained soils. Tolerates light afternoon shade in the South. Type: Perennial Origins: Eastern N. America; GA Native Height: 2' 4' Spread: 1' 2 Spacing: 1. 5