Quantities: Individual Quart Sized Potted Plants and 38-Cell Plug Single Species Flats
Majestic and pollinator-rich, Joe Pye Weed commands attention with tall, sturdy stems crowned by broad clusters of mauve-pink flowers. Blooming in late summer, it creates a magnet for butterflies—especially monarchs—and adds grandeur to wetland edges.
Native to moist meadows and streambanks, Joe Pye Weed thrives in full sun to partial shade and rich, damp soils. Despite its size, it is graceful in structure and highly ornamental.
Identification / Key Features: Tall stems with whorled leaves; dome-shaped clusters of mauve flowers; often purple-spotted stems.
Bloom Time: August – September
Mature Height / Size: 4–7 feet.
Growth Rate: Fast.
Light / Soil / Site Preferences: Full sun to partial shade; moist to wet soils.
Wildlife Value / Ecological Role: Major nectar source for butterflies, bees, and pollinators.
Uses / Economic / Cultural: Stunning vertical accent; excellent for rain gardens and pond edges.
Quantities: Individual Quart Sized Potted Plants and 38-Cell Plug Single Species Flats
Majestic and pollinator-rich, Joe Pye Weed commands attention with tall, sturdy stems crowned by broad clusters of mauve-pink flowers. Blooming in late summer, it creates a magnet for butterflies—especially monarchs—and adds grandeur to wetland edges.
Native to moist meadows and streambanks, Joe Pye Weed thrives in full sun to partial shade and rich, damp soils. Despite its size, it is graceful in structure and highly ornamental.
Identification / Key Features: Tall stems with whorled leaves; dome-shaped clusters of mauve flowers; often purple-spotted stems.
Bloom Time: August – September
Mature Height / Size: 4–7 feet.
Growth Rate: Fast.
Light / Soil / Site Preferences: Full sun to partial shade; moist to wet soils.
Wildlife Value / Ecological Role: Major nectar source for butterflies, bees, and pollinators.
Uses / Economic / Cultural: Stunning vertical accent; excellent for rain gardens and pond edges.
