Eutrochium maculatum - Joe Pye Weed

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Plant Type

Forb

Height

5 to 6 feet

Light Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Soil Moisture

Medium

Bloom Color

Pink

Bloom Months

August, September

Native to MN

Yes

A robust, native perennial that grows 1-3′ tall , Joe Pye Weed is used in restorations, vegetated swales, shorelines, lake edges, wet prairies and gardens. It is an attractive plant, well suited for the perennial garden, rainwater garden or other landscape where height is allowed. It prefers calcareous and heavy soils and is usually a good addition to a prairie garden. This species may become aggressive, which may be preferable in some situations.

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