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Eupatorium fortunei 'Pink Frost'

Japanese Joe-pye Weed

Plant Type:

SUN PERENNIALS

Eupatorium fortunei ‘Pink Frost’ – 'Pink Frost' is an uncommon variegated Japanese Joe-pye Weed. Abundant yellow cream on coarse, ragged leaves resembling those handheld claw tools complete with downturned fingers used to scrape the earth. Pink corymbs flower forth in late season, very fetching with the yellow cream-splashed foliage. Site ‘Pink Frost’ in full sun to part shade planted in any draining soil. Clumping. If ordered in our fall shipping window 'Pink Frost' will arrive cut back and dormant. Division or cutting grown.


Height:

36 In

Colors:

Medium Pink

Characteristics and Attributes for Eupatorium fortunei 'Pink Frost'

Season of Interest (Flowering)

  • Late Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage)

  • Spring / Summer / into Autumn

Nature Attraction

  • Butterflies
  • Honey Bees & Native Bees

Light

  • Full Sun

Attributes

  • Border
  • Natural Garden
  • Wildlife Garden

Growth Rate in the Garden

  • Moderately Fast

Soil

  • Fertile
  • Draining

Origins

  • Japan

Propagated By

  • Division
  • Cutting Grown