Eupatorium Gateway #1
Eupatorium Gateway #1
Joe-Pye Weed
Tall Joe-Pye with mauve flower domes, stately pollinator powerhouse
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Large mauve-pink flowers on 5 - 7' tall plants. Great for the back of the border or as an accent. Use in moist sunny borders. A top plant for attracting butterflies.
Botanical Name- Eupatorium Gateway
Pronunciation- yoo-puh-TOR-ee-um
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Moist, well drained, compost enriched
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Mauve - purple
Bloom Time- Mid summer - early fall
Companion Plants- Rudbeckia subtomentosa 'Henry Eilers' (tall meadow combo, pollinator haven)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies (monarchs, swallowtails), pollinating wasps
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP3
Yearly Care Instructions- Cut back in late fall or early spring; keep soil moist and fertilize lightly.
Trimming Instructions- Cut back to the ground in late winter.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. In clay, add compost to maintain moisture but prevent standing water.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Powdery mildew, aphids
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