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

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