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Eupatorium maculatum

Joe-Pye Weed

Plant Type: Native - American
FULL Sun

Joe-Pye Weeds are bold, architectural specimen plants, perfect for making a statement in the border. Plants forms a huge clump of coarse green leaves, bearing enormous umbrella-like heads of rosy-purple flowers in late summer. Eupatorium maculatum is perfect for planting in damp soil in marshy areas, along streambanks, and on pond edges. Joe Pye Weed (also called Spotted Joe Pye Weed) also thrives in rich garden soil.


Height

4-6'

Spread

3-4'

Growth Habit

THRILLER (upright)

USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 3 (-40/-30F)

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Joe-Pye Weed Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

LATE (July-frost)

Late Season (July - frost)
Soil Moisture Needs

Moderate to high soil moisture.

Moderate
Moist
Nature Attraction
Butterflies
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant