Create a pollinator paradise with Spotted Joe Pye Weed, a magnificent North American native perennial. This stately plant commands attention, sending up tall, strong stems topped with huge, dome-shaped clusters of fluffy, mauve-pink flowers from mid-summer to fall. A true butterfly magnet, Joe Pye Weed will be buzzing with life, attracting a vast array of bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects. It's the perfect choice for adding height and structure to the back of a border or for naturalizing in a meadow or rain garden.
⭐ What you'll love
- One of the absolute best plants for attracting a wide variety of butterflies.
- Large, fluffy domes of mauve-pink flowers provide spectacular late-season color.
- A tall, stately native plant that adds structure and height to the garden.
- Thrives in moist soils, making it an excellent choice for rain gardens.
🌿 Seed details
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Plant Name: Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium maculatum)
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Seed Quantity: Approx. 100 seeds
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Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
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Lifecycle: Perennial
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Height: 4-6 feet
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USDA Zone: 3-8
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Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
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Stratification (Required): For spring planting, seeds require 60 days of cold, moist stratification in the refrigerator. Fall sowing is also excellent for a natural cold period.
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Sowing: After stratifying, start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost.
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Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
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Germination: Keep soil moist at 60-70°F. Germination takes 14-28 days.
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Spacing: Transplant seedlings outdoors, spacing them 24-36 inches apart.
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Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
🚚 Shipping
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