Eupatorium maculatum 'Little Pye'–Compact Perennial–Attracts Pollinators 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)
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Eupatorium maculatum 'Little Pye'–Compact Perennial–Attracts Pollinators 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.
This item is available for preorder and is expected to ship after July 2026. Orders placed now reserve inventory and will be fulfilled once the plant becomes available.
