Eutrochium maculatum, Joe Pye Weed
Sold in a strip of 5 deep plugs for $35.00
These deep plugs allow for a large plant - up to 16” tall depending on the species and time of year - with a well-established mature, deep root system.
This size plug is 2” x 2” across, and 5” deep.
Plant Description
This tall perennial is native to damp meadows in Northern and Eastern PA and can grow between 5 – 7 feet. It does best in full sun and loves a moister soil condition. Blooming in July, the magnificent mauve clustered bloom continues to impress with beautiful seed heads. Joe Pye is the perfect pollinator plant and attracts all kinds of insects, including butterflies, bees and beetles. There are several cultivated varieties that have a shorter stature.