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bellport maggie
bellport pic by maggie
butterfly friendly
bee friendly
bird friendly
deer resistant

Purple Joe-Pye Weed

Eutrochium purpureum

Purple Joe-Pye Weed, also called Sweet Joe-Pye Weed, is named after its purple stems and/or vanilla-scented, pink flowers. The fragrant blooms help deter deer. This plant likes moist soil and can tolerate clay soil. Part shade is where this Joe-Pye Weed prefers, but can also handle full sun. 

fullsun
partsun
Bloom Season:
Mid Summer - Late Summer
Flower Colors:
Pink,  Purple
Soil Tolerance:
Clay,  Moist
Height: 4-7 ft
Spread: 3-4 ft
Perennial