![Mist Flower - Conoclinium coelestinum (Eupatorium coelestinum)](https://tnyards.utk.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/170/2021/02/mist_flower.jpg)
Common Name: Mist Flower
Part sun to light shade, moderately wet to moderately dry moisture level, most soils except rocky, moderately acid to neutral pH. 2 ft. height, blooms late summer to early fall, lavender blue flowers, spreads by underground stolons.
Germination Code: C(90)
Native Region: Statewide
Very attractive. Good plant for a colonizing groundcover. Can spread rapidly and become a pest in the damp, slightly acid soil it prefers. Needs extra water if placed in the hot summer afternoon sun. Attracts bees and butterflies. Birds eat the seed.
![Mist Flower - Conoclinium coelestinum (Eupatorium coelestinum) 2](https://tnyards.utk.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/170/2021/02/purple_mist_flower.jpg)