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Specifications
Type

Herbaceous

Item

Perennial

Genus

Eutrochium

Species

purpureum

Common Name

Purple Joe Pye Weed, Sweet-Scented Joe Pye Weed

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 4a

Growth Height Max

84 in.

Growth Height Min

48 in.

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 9b

Spacing

24 in.

Growth Width Min

24 in.

Growth Width Max

48 in.

Growth Habit

Clumping,Upright

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Acidity

Acidic (<6.0),Slightly Acidic (6.0 to 6.4),Neutral (6.5 to 7.5)

Soil Moisture

Moderate to High

Landscape Use

Accent,Bed,Border,Cut Flower and Foliage,Dried Flower and Foliage,Erosion Control,Mass Planting,Naturalizer,Specimen

Exposure

Full to Filtered

Maintenance

Low to Moderate

Animal Resistance

Deer,Rabbit

Tolerance

Black Walnut,Brief Flooding/Standing Water,Cold Conditions,Drought (Once Established),Humidity,Shade - Light

Season of Interest

Summer,Fall

Flower Color

Dusky Pink to Purplish Pink

Bloom Time

Summer

Fruit

Achene

Edible

No

Soil Type

Clay,Loamy,Organic,Sandy,Well Drained

Formulaic Common Name

Purple Joe Pye Weed

Landscape Location

Meadow/Prairie,Naturalized Area,Pond/Stream,Riparian,Roadside,Slope/Bank,Wet Area,Woodland

Landscape Theme

Butterfly Garden,Cottage Garden,Meadow/Prairie Garden,Native Garden,Pollinator Garden,Rain Garden,Wildflower Garden,Woodland Garden

Flower Color Shade

Pink Shades

Regulated
No

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