Spotted Joe Pye Weed

Eupatorium maculatum (Atropurpureum Group) 'Gateway' Asteraceae

Other names

Joe Pye Weed

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived perennial

Location

Peterson Oak Grove, Bioswale Garden

Source of plant

Veronica's Garden, North Creek Nurseries, Crownsville Nursery

Description

Dark purple flower heads are carried on 6' to 8' tall, uniformly purple stems.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5