Eupatorium maculatum Atropurpureum Group
Eupatorium maculatum Atropurpureum Group is an outstanding, long-flowering, late-bloomer native to the eastern US.
Eupatorium maculatum Atropurpureum Group is an outstanding, long-flowering, late-bloomer native to the eastern US. Perfect for the back of the border with stems 6-8 feet high, its fuzzy purplish pink flowers tower above the summer garden where it is a hit with butterflies and bees!
Common Name: Joe-Pye Weed
Family: Asteraceae (The Asteraceae Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 6-10'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist, Wet
Stem Colour: Purple
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Swampy and rich low ground and in woods, especially on calcareous soils.
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Geographical Origin: North America
