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| Zone | 10, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Height Range (ft.) | 1.50 to 3.00 |
| Spread (ft.) | 1.50 to 3.00 |
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| Bloom Description | Blue |
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Eupatorium coelestinum, or Mistflower, is a native perennial with fluffy blue-purple blooms that attract butterflies—perfect for moist borders and pollinator gardens.
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| Size | |
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| Common Name | |
| Type | |
| Family | |
| Native? | |
| Zone | 10, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Height Range (ft.) | 1.50 to 3.00 |
| Spread (ft.) | 1.50 to 3.00 |
| Bloom Time | |
| Bloom Description | Blue |
| Sun | |
| Water | |
| Flower | |
| Maintenance | |
| Suggested Use | |
| Attracts | |
| Growth Rate |
Introducing the captivating Blue Mistflower (Eupatorium coelestinum), a perennial favorite among gardeners and pollinators alike. Known for its striking cloud-like clusters of bright blue flowers, this plant is a must-have for adding a vibrant pop of color to your garden landscape.
Blue Mistflower’s versatility makes it ideal for a variety of garden settings. Use it as a groundcover to create a sea of blue, plant it along borders for continuous color, or incorporate it into a rain garden where its moisture-loving nature can be fully appreciated. Its compact size also makes it suitable for container gardening, bringing its butterfly-attracting blooms to patios and balconies.
Beyond its beauty, Blue Mistflower plays a crucial role in the garden ecosystem, supporting pollinators and contributing to biodiversity. Its ability to thrive in moist areas also makes it a valuable plant for soil stabilization and water conservation in your garden.
Embrace the beauty and ecological benefits of Eupatorium coelestinum in your garden. With its stunning blue blooms, pollinator appeal, and easy care, Blue Mistflower is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to make a lasting impact on both the environment and their outdoor spaces.
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Blue Mistflower thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil, though it tolerates average to wet conditions. It’s ideal for rain gardens, pollinator beds, naturalized borders, or along streams and pond edges. It spreads readily and performs best when given space.
Blue Mistflower typically grows 1–3 feet tall and spreads to 2–3 feet wide, often expanding via rhizomes. It forms low, spreading colonies of soft green foliage topped with masses of fluffy, lavender-blue flowers that create a misty effect in late summer and fall.
It blooms from late summer into fall (typically August through October), offering vibrant color when many other natives are fading. Its long-lasting blooms make it an excellent choice for extending the pollinator season.
Yes—Blue Mistflower is a magnet for butterflies, bees, and other pollinators. It provides abundant nectar during a time when late-season floral resources are limited, making it a key plant for sustaining wildlife into fall.
Blue Mistflower is vigorous and spreads easily by rhizomes, so it’s best used in meadow plantings, naturalized areas, or where a colonizing plant is welcome. In tight garden settings, it may require occasional thinning or containment.
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