




Eupatorium cannabinum
Hemp agrimony is a tall plant with pretty pink flowers that bloom in summer. It loves to grow near water and is often found in wetlands and along riverbanks.
Habitat: Wetlands
The hemp agrimony has upright, reddish-purple stems crowned with dense, flat-topped clusters of fluffy, pinkish-purple flowers. Its leaves are deeply divided into three to five serrated leaflets, giving them a distinctive, hand-like appearance.





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Despite its name, hemp agrimony is not related to true hemp, just similar-looking leaves!
Hemp agrimony flowers attract so many butterflies, it's like a buzzing insect cafe!
Its scientific name, Eupatorium, honors an ancient king who was fascinated by plants!
This plant is sometimes called 'Holy Rope' due to its long history in traditional medicine!
Hemp agrimony's nectar-rich flowers attract swarms of butterflies and bees, helping other plants pollinate too.
Hemp agrimony can thrive in damp, waterlogged soils, allowing it to grow where many other plants would struggle.
Historically, hemp agrimony had a reputation as a medicinal plant, used in traditional remedies for various ailments.
Aglais io
Provides nectar for adult butterflies
Apis mellifera
A valuable nectar source for bees
Eupithecia subfuscata
Its caterpillars feed on the flowers
Aromatic plants produce and emit fragrant volatile organic compounds, often for defense or to attract pollinators.
Flowering plants are any plants that produce flowers as part of their reproductive cycle.
Cluster flowers are inflorescences where individual flowers are arranged closely together on a common stem.
Summer blooming plants produce their flowers during the summer season, often providing vibrant color when many other plants have finished.
Medicinal plants possess chemical compounds that can be used for therapeutic purposes to treat illnesses or maintain health.
Edible plants are those parts of a plant that are considered safe for human consumption.
Describes plants that are particularly attractive and beneficial to a wide range of pollinating organisms.
This habitat trait identifies species found in wetlands, which are areas of land saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally, including marshes, swamps, and bogs.
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Danger
1/5 · Very low
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50-150 cm
30-70 cm
0.3-0.5 cm
Summer to early autumn
No
Mild
Perennial
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