Upright, clump-forming native perennial. Toothed, lance-shaped, green leaves usually in whorls or opposite on the stems. Compound inflorescences of tiny flowers come in a variety of colors, the most common being pink and white. Blooms mid summer to early fall. Great plant for borders, meadows and native plant gardens.
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Eupatorium dubium 'Baby Joe'
Joe Pye Weed
Photo courtesy Walters Gardens
- A pint sized selection
- Perfect for smaller gardens, attracts pollinators
- Bushy,upright mound of dark-green foliage
- Umbrella-like heads of fragrant, magenta-pink flowers
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Fragrant
Mass Planting
Native
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers average to fertile soil and consistently moist to wet soil depending on the species. Grows best in full sun but tolerates light afternoon shade especially in hot summer climates. Cut plants back to the ground in winter.
Height: 2-3 ft
Spread: 2-3 ft
Spacing: 2 ft
Price Level 1: $24.99 ea.~#2
Bloom Color: Magenta
Zone: 4-8
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Mass Planting
- Summer Bloomer
- Fragrant
- Border or Bed
- Native
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Naturalizing
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Dark Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Fall
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Eupatorium
Common Name: Joe Pye Weed
Upright, clump-forming native perennial. Toothed, lance-shaped, green leaves usually in whorls or opposite on the stems. Compound inflorescences of tiny flowers come in a variety of colors, the most common being pink and white. Blooms mid summer to early fall. Great plant for borders, meadows and native plant gardens.

