General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 2
Zone 10b
Leaves: Other
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Green
Lavender
Bloom Size: 4"-5"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Summer
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods: Corms
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets

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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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