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Chocolate Snakeroot
Chocolate Snakeroot
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Eupatorium rugosum 'Chocolate' is an enchanting perennial known for its unique and dramatic foliage. The deep, dark chocolate-brown leaves set this cultivar apart, creating a striking visual appeal in gardens and landscapes. In late summer to early fall, 'Chocolate' produces clusters of tiny, fluffy, white blooms, adding a delightful contrast to its rich foliage. This Joe-Pye Weed variety thrives in moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate partial shade, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings. Its robust growth habit and attractive color make Eupatorium rugosum 'Chocolate' a standout addition to perennial borders, woodland gardens, or mixed plantings, providing both visual interest and a touch of elegance.
Product Details
- Botanical Name
- Eupatorium r. 'chocolate'
- Common Name
- Chocolate Snakeroot
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Foliage Type
- Deciduous
- Mature Height
- 3 - 4 ft.
- Mature Width
- 2-3 ft.
- Preferred Zones
- Zone 4|Zone 5|Zone 6|Zone 7|Zone 8
- Bloom Time
- May - June
- Bloom Type
- White/ Silver Flower
- Preferred Soil Type
- Widely Adaptable
- Sun Exposure
- Full / Part Sun
- Growth Rate
- Medium
- Drought Tolerance
- Medium
- Deer Resistance
- Medium
