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| latin_name = ''Bartlettina sordida''
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Family: Asteraceae
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| origin = Mexico
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| features = leaves, flowers, fragrance
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| bloom = fall through spring
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| color = IndianRed
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| familia = Asteraceae
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| genus = Bartlettina
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| species = sordida
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evergreeen, multi-branching shrub to 15' tall
 
evergreeen, multi-branching shrub to 15' tall
  
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Purplish pink ageratum-like flowers are fragrant and appear from fall through spring in masses at the ends of cane-like stems
 
Purplish pink ageratum-like flowers are fragrant and appear from fall through spring in masses at the ends of cane-like stems
  
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Bartlettina sordida (Eupatorium atrorubens, Nichols. Hebeclinium atrorubens, Lem.). Lvs. large, ovate, short-stalked, heart-shaped at base, opposite, toothed, covered on the edge and veins with long reddish or claret-colored hair: heads red or purple, in a very large red-rayed truss. S. Mex.—A stately species with fine foliage and richly colored fls., but said to be difficult to grow. Rare in cult. Closely related, if not identical, is E. grandiflorum, Andre, though figured with smaller heads of redder color.
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==Cultivation==
 
thrives and grows fast in bright shade and moist, rich soil
 
thrives and grows fast in bright shade and moist, rich soil
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===Propagation===
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==Species==
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
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==External links==
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Revision as of 21:29, 27 September 2009


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Plant Characteristics
Origin: Mexico
Cultivation
Exposure: ?"?" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property.
Water: ?"?" is not in the list (wet, moist, moderate, dry, less when dormant) of allowed values for the "Water" property.
Features: leaves"Leaves" is not in the list (evergreen, deciduous, flowers, fragrance, edible, fruit, naturalizes, invasive, foliage, birds, ...) of allowed values for the "Features" property., flowers, fragrance
Scientific Names

Asteraceae >

Bartlettina >

sordida >


evergreeen, multi-branching shrub to 15' tall

From Mexican cloud forests

Main attractions are plush, large (2 feet across), velvety leaves, with purple veins and irregular violet tinge

Purplish pink ageratum-like flowers are fragrant and appear from fall through spring in masses at the ends of cane-like stems


Read about Bartlettina sordida in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Bartlettina sordida (Eupatorium atrorubens, Nichols. Hebeclinium atrorubens, Lem.). Lvs. large, ovate, short-stalked, heart-shaped at base, opposite, toothed, covered on the edge and veins with long reddish or claret-colored hair: heads red or purple, in a very large red-rayed truss. S. Mex.—A stately species with fine foliage and richly colored fls., but said to be difficult to grow. Rare in cult. Closely related, if not identical, is E. grandiflorum, Andre, though figured with smaller heads of redder color. CH


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Cultivation

thrives and grows fast in bright shade and moist, rich soil

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References

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