Description
- Pot Size: 5.25 Inch Square Pot
- Common Name: Joe Pye Weed
- Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Sun
- Hardiness Zone: 4-8
- Bloom Color: Pink
- Bloom Time: Summer-Fall
- Garden Height: 48-60 Inches
- Garden Spread: 24-36 Inches
This compact Joe Pye Weed has dome-shaped mauve-purple flower heads that reach up to 15″ across. The flowers are held on strong, upright, wine-red stems with dark green leaves. ‘Gateway’ is very attractive to butterflies. Eupatorium maculatum is a US native and requires very little care.
Uses: Bog, Containers, Groundcover, Naturalizing
Nature Attraction: Butterflies
Critter Resistance: Deer
Notable Features: Native
Growth Habit: Upright
Photo courtesy of Stonehouse Nursery, LLC
