Bartlettina sordida (Purple Torch)

Bartlettina sordida (Purple Torch) close up purple flower clusters surrounded by large green leaves

Botanical names: Bartlettina sordida, Eupatorium sordidum, Eupatorium megalophyllum

Common name: Purple Torch

Family: Asteraceae

Origin: Mexico

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyBlue, lavender, purple flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plant

Bartlettina sordida, formerly classified in the genus Eupatorium, is an evergreen, erect shrub with large clusters of lilac flowers.

Similar plants: Bartlettina sordida (Purple Torch)


Image gallery: 6 images
Bartlettina sordida (Purple Torch) purple flower close up with many thin petals and florets
Bartlettina sordida (Purple Torch) with purple flower clusters on a green plant, wide view.
Bartlettina sordida (Purple Torch) purple flower clusters close up in a dense group
Bartlettina sordida (Purple Torch) purple flower clusters with wide green leaves on plant
Bartlettina sordida (Purple Torch) purple flower close up on a branch with green leaves
Bartlettina sordida (Purple Torch) purple flower clusters on a shrubby plant in daylight.


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