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Eupatorium Dubium 'Little Joe' (Joe Pye Weed) - 1 Gallon Pot

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Eupatorium Dubium ‘Little Joe’ (Joe Pye Weed) – 1 Gallon Pot

Original price was: $36.97.Current price is: $25.88.

SKU: D2LSC 4655571003 Category: NATIVE PLANTS

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‘Little Joe’ Pye Weed

Eupatorium dubium ‘Little Joe‘

Plant Details

USDA Plant Hardiness Zones: 4a-8b Find Your Zone

Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial

Height at Maturity: 3-4′

Width at Maturity: 2-3′
Spacing: 2′ for mass planting, 5′ for space between plants

Growth Habit / Form: Upright

Growth Rate: Fast

Flower Color: Mauve-Purple

Flower Size: 10″ diameter clusters!

Flowering Period: June/July to September

Flower Type: Single in large clusters

Fragrant Flowers: No

Foliage Color: Green leaves with Purple splotched stems

Fragrant Foliage: No

Berries: No

Berry Color: No

Sun Needs: Full to Mostly Sun

Water Needs: Average to Wet, consistently moist

Soil Type: Clay (Amended), Loam, Sand (Amended), Silt

Soil Moisture / Drainage: Consistently Moist To Wet

Soil pH: 5.5 – 8.5 (Acid to Alkaline)

Maintenance / Care: Low

Attracts: Visual Attention, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Resistances: Deer, Disease, Insect, Wet Soil

Description

A long time favorite in our gardens and one the butterflies and hummingbirds will thank you for planting, the ‘Little Joe’Joe Pye Weed is a more compact North American Native selection that produces large 10 inch diameter dome-shape clusters of mauve-purple flowers all summer long and into early fall. At only 3 to 4 feet tall, Little Joe grows bushier than the species with tighter flower clusters that put on a spectacular show in the summer garden. Erect stems are clothed in lance-shaped dark green leaves that contrast nicely with the purple spotted stems.

Landscape & Garden Uses

Growing 3 to 4 feet tall, ‘Little Joe’ Joe Pye Weed is ideal for use as a specimen or in groupings in perennial borders or behind low growing shrubs in landscape borders. A fine addition to butterfly gardens, purple theme gardens and consistently moist bog and meadow gardens.

Suggested Spacing: 2 feet apart for groupings; 5′ or more apart for space between plants

Growing Preferences

Eupatorium ‘Little Joe’ is easy to grow in a consistently moist, humusy and fertile soil. It thrives in full to mostly sun however tolerates some light afternoon shade.

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