Boneset
Eupatorium perfoliatum
Description:
White flowered perennial good for wet to medium soils. Found naturally along streams and at woodland edges. 3 to 4 feet tall, blooms July to September. Full sun to partial shade.
Plant Overview:
| Other Common Names: | Common Boneset |
| Plant Family: | Asteraceae |
| Plant Duration: | Perennial |
| Plant Type: | Herbaceous |
| South Jersey Native Range: | South Jersey |
| Attracts Pollinators and Wildlife: | Butterflies, Birds, Bees |
| Bloom Time: | July to September |
| Global and State Rank: | SNR, G5 |
| Commercially available landscape plant? | Yes |
Soil Characteristics: | |
| Soil Type: | Loam, Sandy, Clay |
| Soil Moisture: | Wet, Moist |
| Soil pH: | Slightly Acidic, Acidic |
| Soil pH: | 5.8 to 6.8 |
Light Needs: | |
| Opitmal Light: | Sun to partial shade |
| Light Range: | Sun, Partial Shade |
Water Needs of Plant: | |
| Soil Moisture: | Wet, Moist |