PlantsFlowers
Sweet Joe-Pye Weed
Eutrochium purpureum
Chicago-region native. Suited to zone 6a.
Dusky pink domes on a tall moist-border plant
EasyFlowersAlso Rain GardenRain garden
- Light
- Full sun–part shade
- Moisture
- Medium–moist
- Mature size
- 5–7 ft
- Spacing
- 3 ft
- Bloom or harvest
- Flowers Jul–Sep
- How it spreads
- Clump
- What to buy
- Plants.
- When to plant
- Plant May or September.
In the design
A bit more shade-tolerant than spotted Joe-Pye. Still too big for the front of a parkway.
