Eutrochum maculatum (Joe Pye Weed)

Main stem is purple or purple-spotted, stout and round, often covered with fine white hairs.

Landscape size: up to 6 feet

Bloom Color: Pink, Purple

Bloom Time: Aug – October

Growing Conditions

  • Light Requirement: Sun, part shade
  • Soil Moisture: Medium wet, medium

Host to Ruby Tiger Moth, leaves eaten by adult moths

Description

Photo attribution

Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons