eutrochium purpureum - joe pye weed · e. purpureum var. album, white flowers cultivars: e....

U.S. National Arboretum Funds provided through grant support from the Northeastern IPM Center, US-EPA Region III, and University of Maryland Extension. Project developed by Mary Kay Malinoski and David L. Clement, University of Maryland Extension. We would like to acknowledge the contributions of the horticulturists from: U.S. National Arboretum, U.S. Botanic Garden, Longwood Gardens, Department of Horticulture at Cornell University, Brookside Gardens, University of Maryland Extension, Audubon International, and the Northeast Community IPM Network. Posters and illustrations designed by mmgraph llc. Not for Resale Eutrochium purpureum Joe Pye Weed Scientific Name: Eutrochium purpureum Common Name: Joe Pye Weed Hardiness Zones: 4-8 Habit: 4-7 feet tall by 3 feet wide Growth Rate: Medium to fast Form: Tall perennial Foliage: 3-5 whorled around the stem, coarsely serrated and pointed, vanilla scent when crushed Site Requirements: Prefers full sun and moist soil Description: A very hardy perennial for the meadow garden or for the back of the perennial bed Other Species: E. maculatum–spotted Joe Pye weed, purple flowers E. purpureum var. album, white flowers Cultivars: E. maculatum ‘Gateway’, purple flowers E. purpureum ‘Joe White’, white flowers E. purpureum ‘Little Red’, purple flowered dwarf form (4 feet) E. dubium ‘Little Joe’ smallest form, at 2-3 feet in height Tall plant for the native garden Low maintenance pLants with few pest probLems The Dow Gardens Archive, Dow Gardens, Bugwood.org Joseph LaForest, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Ohio State Weed Lab Archive, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Joseph LaForest, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org

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Page 1: Eutrochium purpureum - Joe Pye Weed · E. purpureum var. album, white flowers Cultivars: E. maculatum ‘Gateway’, purple flowers E. purpureum ‘Joe White’, white flowers E

U.S. National Arboretum

Funds provided through grant support from the Northeastern IPM Center, US-EPA Region III, and University of Maryland Extension. Project developed by Mary Kay Malinoski and David L. Clement, University of Maryland Extension. We would like to acknowledge the contributions of the horticulturists from: U.S. National Arboretum, U.S. Botanic Garden, Longwood Gardens, Department of Horticulture at Cornell University, Brookside Gardens, University of Maryland Extension, Audubon International, and the Northeast Community IPM Network. Posters and illustrations designed by mmgraph llc. Not for Resale

Eutrochium purpureum Joe Pye Weed

Scientific Name: Eutrochium purpureum

Common Name: Joe Pye Weed

Hardiness Zones: 4-8

Habit: 4-7 feet tall by 3 feet wide

Growth Rate: Medium to fast

Form: Tall perennial

Foliage: 3-5 whorled around the stem, coarsely serrated and pointed, vanilla scent when crushed

Site Requirements: Prefers full sun and moist soil

Description: A very hardy perennial for the meadow garden or for the back of the perennial bed

Other Species: E. maculatum–spotted Joe Pye weed, purple flowersE. purpureum var. album, white flowers

Cultivars:E. maculatum ‘Gateway’, purple flowersE. purpureum ‘Joe White’, white flowersE. purpureum ‘Little Red’, purple flowered dwarf form (4 feet)E. dubium ‘Little Joe’ smallest form, at 2-3 feet in height

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