Eupatorium fistulosum Sarracenia this shorter cultivar (4-5' tall)

this shorter cultivar (4-5' tall) makes a nice compact deer resistant clump with large foliage

These clumps

to all but the very darkest sites

pink and white flowers

so don't get worried when it's not the first thing out of the ground

Eupatorium fistulosum Sarracenia this shorter cultivar (4-5' tall)(aka: Eutrochium fistulosum) Warning: Eupatorium fistulosum is a moisture loving giant perennial that's not for the gardening faint of heart! As soon as visitors gaze upon this most spectacular North American native, they insist on purchasing one. Giant Joe Pye weed bursts from the ground with bamboo like stalks that quickly ascend to 12'. In midsummer, the towering clumps are is topped with massive, 1' wide, smoky pink flower heads an absolute