Eupatorium Dubium Baby Joe

Eupatorium baby joe displays dark red purple stems topped with large domed mauve flowers in late summer and fall.

Eupatorium dubium baby joe.

Now small gardens can include a late summer display of our native joe pye weed. Perfect for smaller gardens. Noteworthy characteristics eutrochium dubium commonly known as coastal plain joe pye weed is a coarse herbaceous perennial that typically grows to 3 5 tall and to 2 4 wide on purple spotted stems clad with ovate coarsely toothed strongly three veined leaves to 6 long arranged in whorls of 3 4. Eupatorium dubium baby joe.

Eupatorium dubium baby joe is a compact selection of the large growing joe pye weed that blooms late summer with flat topped small mauve purple flowers. A favorite of butterflies but not of deer. It is a key monarch way station plant. Eupatorium baby joe common name joe pye weed eutrochium a miniature joe pye weed.

The perfect size for smaller gardens this is a lovely midsized selection of joe pye weed. Eupatorium dubium baby joe. It forms a bushy upright mound of coarse dark green leaves bearing large umbrella like heads of magenta pink flowers in late summer. Baby joe is a patented plant that will not come true from seed.

In addition to its value to butterflies joe pye weed provides bees with nectar and also supports conservation biological control by attracting beneficial insects to the garden. Eupatorium is a genus of about 40 species most of them native to the eastern united states.