General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Wet
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Leaves: Broadleaf
Fruit: Pops open explosively when ripe
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: 2"-3"
Flower Time: Spring
Late fall or early winter
Uses: Cooked greens
Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Gophers/Voles
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Stratify seeds
Sow in situ: etod hg40ar3 et smesn
Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Crowns
Pollinators: Self
Hoverflies
Moths and Butterflies
Birds
Cleistogamous
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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Common names
  • Spotted Joe Pye Weed
  • Joe-Pye Weed
  • Eupatoire Maculée
  • Spotted Joepyeweed
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Eutrochium maculatum
  • Synonym: Eupatoriadelphus maculatus var. maculatus
  • Synonym: Eupatorium purpureum var. maculatum
  • Synonym: Eupatorium maculatum
  • Synonym: Eupatorium purpureum subsp. maculatum
Comments:
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