‘Little Joe’ Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium dubium ‘Little Joe’)
$8.00
Description
‘Little Joe’ Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium dubium ‘Little Joe’) is often swarmed by a variety of insects, making this a great addition to any garden or landscape looking to help pollinators. ‘Little Joe,’ like its name would suggest, stays lower than other straight varieties of Joe Pye Weed, making it an easier addition to smaller growing spaces. This plant can be found in moist meadows, wet fields, and shores of rivers or lakes.
Light: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Moisture: Medium to Moist
Soil Type: Well-Drained, can tolerate Clay, Loam, and Sand
Soil pH: 5.5 -7
Average Height: 3 – 4 Feet
Flowers: Small disk flowers with absent rays ranging in color from pale pink to dark purple bloom in corymbiform, dome-shaped clusters (4-7” across)
Bloom Time: July- September
Native Region: Eastern North America
Wildlife: Supports caterpillars for over 40 types of butterflies and moths including the Ruby Tiger Moth (Phragmatobia fuliginosa) and Three-Lined Flower Moth (Schinia trifascia)
Additional Notes: Handles dryer conditions better than other varieties of Joe Pye
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