Eutrochium purpureaum
Joe Pye Weed

  • This native perennial can grow up to 7 feet tall.

  • It is topped with fragrant pink flowers in late summer that are highly attractive to butterflies and other pollinators.

  • Prefers full sun and rich moist soil.

  • Deer resistant 

  • Horticulturist’s Notes: Several shorter cultivars of Joe Pye weed exist but the plant can also be cut back by half in late spring to encourage shorter, stronger stems.