Joe Pye Weed
Eupatorium fistulosum
"Joe Pye weed is a robust upright perennial, 3-10 ft tall, with a purple stem that is unbranched below the flower clusters and mostly hollow. The lance shaped leaves are 8-12 in long, and arranged in whorls of 4-7 at each node on the stem. The leaves have a vanilla scent when crushed. The flowerheads are pink or purplish mauve and densely packed in several large rounded clusters at the top of the stem. The showy flower clusters are up to 18 in across and invariably covered with butterflies, wasps, beetles and other nectar sipping insects from summer until late autumn. Hardy to zone 3."
$2.49
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Height: 3-10 ft
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25 seeds
SKU: 3104
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