Chocolate Mist Flower

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Chocolate Mist Flower

Eupatorium ‘Chocolate Mist’ should be planted in full sun, but can tolerate some afternoon shade. ‘Chocolate Mist’ is a definite attractor to butterflies and bees and is deer resistant. Make sure it has a moist, well-drained area for optimal success. The Eupatorium ‘Chocolate Mist Flower’, Eupatorium rugosum, also known as White Snakeroot, has a shiny, deep purple stem with chocolate leaves. It is a great background plant but does need a lot of room to grow. ‘Chocolate Mist’ is a wonderful white bloomer that stands 4’ tall with a plant spread the 29-35”. ‘Chocolate Mist’ looks wonderful with Rudbeckia ‘Black Eyed Susan’, Aster ‘Woods Purple’, with ornamental grasses or in a perennial border. ... find out more

 

Rose Campion - Jenny The Lychnis Jenny, 'Lychniscoronaria', a Blooms of Bressingham plant, is an upright perennial with woolly green foliage. ‘Jenny’ is a definite improvement from other Lychnis. If cut back, they will bloom longer. The flower is larger, sterile and more refined. ‘Jenny’ should be planted in full sun to light shade, but does require moisture and free-draining soil.

Chocolate Mist Flower