General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Partial or Dappled Shade
Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4b
Zone 5a
Leaves: Good fall color
Flowers: Fragrant
Flower Color: Green
Lavender
Bloom Size: 2"-3"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Late spring or early summer
Uses: Dried Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years

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Common names
  • Sweetscented Joe Pye Weed
  • Joe Pye Weed
  • Sweetscented joepyeweed
  • Joepyeweed
  • Joe-Pye weed
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Eutrochium purpureum var. purpureum
  • Synonym: Eupatorium purpureum var. amoenum
  • Synonym: Eupatorium purpureum var. purpureum

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