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20% off Hardy Shrubs
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Eupatorium maculatum 'Riesenschirm'

Common Name:
Plant Family: Asteraceae
Plant Type: Hardy Perennial

Tall, late flowering perennial with large, flattened heads of dark pink flowers over broad green leaves from August to September. Attracts bees and butterflies. Good for Red Admirals. Grow in moist, well drained soil in sun to part shade.

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POT SIZE/QUANTITY: 9 cm
RHS Award of Garden Merit: Yes
Season of Interest: Summer to Autumn
Bee and Butterfly: Both
Sun or Shade: Sun to Part Shade
Height: medium (up to 6 feet)
Minimum temperature: Hardy
Position/Situation: Herbaceous Border
Planting Style: prairie
Flower Colour: Pink
Leaf Colour: Green
Soil Type: Heavy/Clay
Soil PH: No preference
Rabbit & Deer Resistance: Not Known To Be Resistant
Resistance to Honey Fungus: Resistant to Honey Fungus

Availability:

4 in stock

Price: £5.00

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Delivery Info
Pot Sizes

Mainland UK	£8.50 -£10	Local delivery Postcodes IP1 through to IP8 & CO10 (minimum order value £35)	FREE
Seeds & cuttings only	£2	Collect from our Nursery (Elmsett, Suffolk, IP7 6LZ)	FREE
Scottish Highlands & offshore Islands	From £10	We only send plants & seeds to UK locations (excl. Northern Ireland) Sorry we cannot ship to any other Country due to British Plant Health regulations on the export of plants post Brexit. There are no exceptions unfortunately

See our delivery information page for details

Unless otherwise indicated our plants are supplied in the following pot sizes according to category. Dimensions refer to either the pot diameter (cm) or volume (litre);

Exotics/Conservatory & House Plants, Succulents: mostly as young plants in 9cm (approx. 0.5 litre) or 1 litre pots
Hardy Perennials, Ferns and Grasses: 1 litre (approx. 12cm diameter)
Herbs: 9cm (approx. 0.5 litre)
Hardy Shrubs and Climbers: 1.5 or 2 litre
Potted Bulbs: variable- please see "Quantity or Pot size" on plant information page
Dormant Bulbs, Tubers and Bare-root perennials come either bagged or wrapped without a pot

The exact size of plants will vary with the growing season and may be cut back in accordance with normal pruning regimes or to fit in the box if they are excessively tall.

Goes well with

Rudbeckia laciniata 'Juligold'£6.50

A great plant for the back of the border, growing to 6 feet, and sporting large yellow flowers in mid-summer.