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Back to buying optionsEupatorium ‘Purple Smoke’ Live Plant – 6–12" Tall | 4" Pot | Purple Flower Plumes | Hardy Perennial | Pollinator Garden Plant | Zones 4–9
Add height, texture, and dramatic color to your garden with Eupatorium ‘Purple Smoke’, an attractive hardy perennial known for its smoky purple flower plumes and upright growth habit. This beautiful garden plant is especially suited to perennial borders, pollinator gardens, naturalistic landscapes, native-style plantings, and cut flower gardens. The blooms provide seasonal interest from midsummer into fall while attracting beneficial pollinators.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Eupatorium ‘Purple Smoke’ plant
✔️ Approximately 6–12 inches tall
✔️ Shipped in a 4-inch pot
✔️ Hardy perennial
✔️ Purple flower plumes when mature
✔️ Excellent pollinator garden plant
✔️ Suitable for USDA Zones 4–9
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Purple Smoke
Genus: Eupatorium
Cultivar: ‘Purple Smoke’
Plant Type: Hardy perennial
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil
Preferred pH: Approximately 6.0–7.0
Watering: Regular during establishment; prefers consistent moisture
Bloom Time: Midsummer through fall
Mature Growth: Upright, clumping habit
USDA Zones: 4–9
Spacing: Approximately 24–36 inches apart
💡 Care Tip: Plant your Purple Smoke in full sun to partial shade and provide moist, well-draining soil. Water regularly during the first growing season to encourage strong root development. Once established, it can tolerate brief dry periods, but performs best with consistent moisture. Full sun generally produces the strongest flowering.
📦 Arrival & Shipping Notes: Some temporary leaf drop, wilting, or cosmetic stress can occur during shipping. This is normal for live plants. Unpack promptly, water as needed, and transplant into a suitable container or garden location. Allow the plant time to acclimate before expecting new growth. A light trim can help tidy shipping-stressed foliage.
🚫 Shipping is not available to Alaska, Hawaii, or Puerto Rico.
