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spotted Joe-Pye weed

spotted Joe-Pye weed

Eutrochium maculatum

herbaceousβ›… part shadeπŸ’§πŸ’§πŸ’§ high water❄ Hardy: Zone 4a – Zone 9b

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A tall native perennial with distinctive purple-spotted stems and clusters of pink or mauve flowers that bloom late summer through fall. Thrives in moist conditions and attracts butterflies and pollinators.

Overview

Form
Upright
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
3–6β€² tall Γ— 2–3β€² wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Family
Asteraceae

Native to the United States

Native Range

Eastern North America

Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

SummerFall

Companion Planting

Plants well with