Eupatorium rugosum / Ageratina altissima 'Chocolate' (Chocolate Joe Pye Weed) Height or Caliper:- a far better choice than

a far better choice than Lombardy Poplar

Its serrated narrow leaves remain forest green in colour throughout the season

It features showy clusters of red flowers along the branches in early spring before the leaves

Coral Sun Golden Rain Tree features airy plumes of yellow flowers rising above the foliage in mid summer

Purple Smokebush is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth

Eupatorium rugosum / Ageratina altissima 'Chocolate' (Chocolate Joe Pye Weed) Height or Caliper:- a far better choice thanStunning colour and long lasting blooms, this variety features fluffy white flower clusters sitting above rich purple, toothy leaves with deep green undersides; drought tolerant once established, great for beds, borders and fresh cut flower arrangements