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Eupatorium dubium 'Little Joe'

Dwarf Joe Pye Weed

Plant Type: Native - American
FULL sun to MORNING sun/AFTERNOON shade

A compact Joe Pye Weed that needs no staking. Flowers are produced in the usual dome-shaped clusters. Mauve-purple flowers on dark purple stems and green foliage July through September. Butterfly magnet. An outstanding, underutilized shrub-like perennial. More tolerant of light shade that other E. purpureum.


Height

36-48"

Spread

24-36"

Growth Habit

THRILLER (upright)

Landscape Application:

Long lasting late season color for borders, rain gardens, woodland gardens, garden containers.

Eupatorium dubium 'Little Joe' Plant Care:

Prefers organic, well drained, consistently moist and slightly acidic soil. Cut back after flowering.

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

Dwarf Joe Pye Weed Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

LATE (July-frost)

Late Season (July - frost)
Soil Moisture Needs

Moderate soil moisture.

Moderate
Nature Attraction
Butterflies
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant

Dwarf Joe Pye Weed Additional Information

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