Spotted Joe Pye Weed

Eutrochium Maculatum

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Overview

Eutrochium maculatum, or Spotted Joe Pye Weed, is a robust perennial native to moist, rich soils in sun to part shade. It features striking mauve-pink flower clusters atop sturdy, spotted stems that can reach 5-7 feet tall. This plant is an excellent butterfly attractor and blooms from late summer to early fall, adding height and late-season interest to any garden. Hardiness ranges from Zones 4 through 8.

Sun Full, HalfWater LowZones 4–8Climate Temperate

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — is a robust perennial native to moist

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — rich soils in sun to part shade

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — It features striking mauve-pink flower clusters atop sturdy, spotted stems that can reach 5-7 feet tall

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — This plant is an excellent butterfly attractor and blooms from late summer to early fall

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — adding height and late-season interest to any garden

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — Hardiness ranges from Zones 4 through 8

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — commonly referred to as Spotted Joe Pye Weed

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Low
USDA zones: 4–8

Shape & size

Mature height: 4–7 Ft.
Mature width: 3–4 Ft.

Classification

Family: Asteraceae
Climate: Temperate

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Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — is a robust perennial native to moist

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — rich soils in sun to part shade

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — It features striking mauve-pink flower clusters atop sturdy, spotted stems that can reach 5-7 feet tall

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — This plant is an excellent butterfly attractor and blooms from late summer to early fall

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — adding height and late-season interest to any garden

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — Hardiness ranges from Zones 4 through 8

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — commonly referred to as Spotted Joe Pye Weed

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — Characterized by its robust growth habit

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — <br><br>This species thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 4 through 8

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — preferring full sun to partial shade and moist

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — It's particularly tolerant of wet conditions

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — making it an excellent choice for rain gardens or alongside water features

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — The plant's noteworthy attribute is its distinctly spotted purple to dark-brown stems

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — which support whorled leaves and ample

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — dome-shaped flower clusters

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Maculatum) — These mauve to pinkish flower heads

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