Little Pye' Joe Pye Weed 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)
Little Pye' Joe Pye Weed 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)
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Eupatorium maculatum 'Little Pye'
Description
Eupatorium maculatum 'Little Pye', commonly known as Little Pye' Joe Pye Weed, is a compact perennial known for its striking pinkish-purple blooms and ability to attract pollinators. It is a smaller cultivar, making it ideal for gardens with limited space.
Suggested Uses
This plant is perfect for cottage gardens, pollinator gardens, and as a border plant. It can also be used in rain gardens due to its preference for moist soil.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Eupatorium maculatum 'Little Pye' -
Common Name: Little Pye' Joe Pye Weed -
Size & Growth: 3-4 feet tall, 2-3 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Herbaceous perennial -
Bloom Time: Late summer to early fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate space -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: Yes, lightly fragrant -
Cut Flower: Excellent for cut flowers -
Grows Well With: Echinacea, Rudbeckia, and grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, spacing plants 2-3 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Prefers consistently moist soil. -
Soil Type: Rich, well-drained soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates high humidity. -
Pruning Instructions: Cut back to the ground in late winter or early spring. -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder regions to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigor.
