Joe Pye Weed

Latin Name: Eupatorium maculatum

Type: Forb/Flower

Light: Sun

Moisture: Mesic / Wet-Mesic / Wet

Soil: Sand / Loam / Clay

Size: 4-6 feet

Color: Pink

Bloom Time: July / August / September

Description: Each plant forms a beautiful vase shape. It is an excellent plant for a streambank, pond edge or rain garden. Its flat-topped blooms are a magnet for butterflies. Combine with Culver's Root, Swamp Milkweed and Bee Balm for an irresistible wetland habitat.