Irish wildflowers BSBI map

Hemp-agrimony, Eupatorium cannabinum, Cnáib uisce
Photographs: Co. Cork

Hemp-agrimony
Eupatorium cannabinum
Cnáib uisce
Family: Asteraceae

Flowering time: July-September. Perennial. Native.

Large, very branched panicles of tiny reddish-pink flowers. Palmate leaves have 3-5 toothed, lanceolate leaflets, the branch leaves have very short stalks and are undivided. A tall downy plant with branched, often reddish stems. Height to 120cm.

Widespread on damp ground beside water and in woodland, marshes and wet heaths. Also grows on drier ground on roadsides and waste ground.

Hemp-agrimony, Eupatorium cannabinum, Cnáib uisce

Hemp-agrimony, Eupatorium cannabinum, Cnáib uisce
Hemp-agrimony, Eupatorium cannabinum, Cnáib uisce

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