Hemp Agrimony

Eupatorium cannabinum, Asteraceae

Zones

5–9

Layer

Herbaceous

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Moderate

Guild Roles

Pollinator AttractorBeneficial Insect HabitatPest Confuser

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (preferred)Full Sun (tolerated)

Water

High (established)High (seedling)

Soil pH

6 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Small TeaselDipsacus pilosus

Beneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Sharing

Antagonistic Plants

Eastern Silvery AsterSymphyotrichum concolor

Eupatorium releases compounds that can suppress other asteraceae growth

Bearded BeggarticksBidens aristosa

Eupatorium produces allelopathic compounds that can suppress other asteraceae

Toothpick PlantAmmi visnaga

Both tall herbs compete for soil nutrients and growing space

Uses

Functions

Late Season Butterfly Nectar SourceSupports Over 30 Species Of Beneficial InsectsHoverfly And Tachinid Fly HabitatPredatory Bug Overwintering ShelterAttracts Painted Lady And Red Admiral Butterflies

Medicinal Uses

Liver TonicDiureticWound Healing

Common Questions

What zones does Hemp Agrimony grow in?

Hemp Agrimony grows in USDA hardiness zones 5 through 9.

What are good companion plants for Hemp Agrimony?

Good companions for Hemp Agrimony include Small Teasel.

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