Eupatorium purpureum ‘Euphoria Ruby’
Eupatorium purpureum 'Euphoria Ruby' is a smaller, compact version of the usual Joe-Pye Weed varieties with long-blooming pink flowers.
Eupatorium purpureum ‘Euphoria Ruby’ is a smaller, more compact Joe-Pye weed with an extended bloom time. Dusty-pink to lavender flowers emerge earlier in the summer loaded with nectar for hungry pollinators and continue to bloom well into autumn. Mounding plants grow 24-32 inches high and wide. Best in sunny locations. Use as an accent or mass planting or in native, rain, or pollinator gardens. Deer resistant.
Common Name: Joe-Pye Weed
Family: Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour: Burgundy
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Rich, rocky woods, base of wooded bluffs, rock outcrops, thickets.
Award: GPP AGM
Geographical Origin: