Spotted Joe-Pye
Eupatorium maculatum
Description:
Perennial with pink flowers that bloom from August to October. Grows from 4 to 6 feet tall. Found in wet meadows. Flowers are attractive to bees and butterflies. Grows best in partial shade.
Plant Overview:
Other Common Names: | Spotted Trumpetweed |
Plant Family: | Asteraceae |
Plant Duration: | Perennial |
Plant Type: | Herbaceous |
South Jersey Native Range: | South Jersey |
Attracts Pollinators and Wildlife: | Butterflies, Birds |
Bloom Time: | August to October |
Global and State Rank: | SNR, G5 |
Commercially available landscape plant? | Yes |
Soil Characteristics: | |
Soil Type: | Sandy |
Soil Moisture: | Wet |
Soil pH: | Slightly Acidic, Acidic |
Light Needs: | |
Opitmal Light: | Partial shade |
Light Range: | Partial Shade |
Water Needs of Plant: | |
Soil Moisture: | Wet |