Bartlettina Species, Dirty Thoroughwort

Bartlettina sordida

Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Species
sordida (SOR-deh-dah)
Synonym
Eupatorium sordidum
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Succulent
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Lavender
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Fall
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Shrubs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Burgundy/Maroon
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By air layering
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Alameda, California

San Anselmo, California

San Francisco, California

San Leandro, California

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral
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negative
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