Eupatorium purpureum - Purple Joe-Pye Weed
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🌿 Features
Type: Perennial
Common Name: Joe Pye Weed, Sweet Joe Pye Weed
Scientific Name: Eupatorium purpureum
Flower Color: Deep reddish-purple
Mature Height: 0.9–1.5 m (3–5 ft)
Mature Width: 0.6–0.9 m (2–3 ft)
Habit: Herbaceous, robust, and upright
Bloom Time: Late summer to fall
Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Water Needs: Moderate to wet
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile, slightly moist
Hardiness Zone: Zones 3 to 9
Drought Tolerance: Moderate
Nectar Plant: Yes
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Toxicity to Animals: Non-toxic
✂️ Care
Maintain regular watering, especially during the growing season. Remove spent flowers to encourage prolonged blooming and generous branching.
Light pruning in spring promotes a compact silhouette and abundant flowering. Very hardy and easy to grow, it is a must-have for natural style gardens and plantings in moist environments.