hemp agrimony
Also known as: ague weed; andurion; bastard agrimony; common hemp agrimony; Dutch agrimony; hemlock parsley; hemp weed; holy rope; Indian ague root; water agrimony; water hemp
Vigorous upright perennial to about 1.5m tall, with reddish stems, dark green leaves palmately-divided into narrow leaflets, and dense terminal domed clusters of tiny light pink or purple flowers in late summer and early autumn
Scientific classification
- Species
- hemp agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum)
- Genus
- Eupatorium
- Family
- Asteraceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 1-1.5 metres
- Height
- 1-1.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of hemp agrimony
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of hemp agrimony
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hemp agrimony care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
Pruning
PruningCut back spent flowers at end of the flowering season
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed sown in containers in cold frame, or propagate by division in spring
Growing
GrowingGrow in any moist soil in full sun or partial shade. Can spread quickly, but is very attractive to butterflies and other insects
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs and aphids
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