Eupatorium maculatum #1
Eupatorium maculatum #1
Joe Pye Weed
Native Joe-Pye weed, large clusters of pink blossoms, wetland favorite
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A tall, stately, native Joe-Pye Weed. Mauve-pink flowers attract swallowtail butterflies and the foliage provides food for some species of moth caterpillars. Tolerant of clay soils. (syn. Eutrochium maculatum) 4 -7'
Botanical Name- Eupatorium maculatum
Pronunciation- yoo-puh-TOR-ee-um mak-yoo-LAY-tum
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Average to wet
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Mauve - pink
Bloom Time- August - September
Companion Plants- Helianthus salicifolius (tall accent, pollinator synergy)
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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