Latin Name:
Eupatorium purpureum

Common Name:
Joe Pye Weed

Description:
Perennial Flower ~ Sun to Part Shade ~ 7' ~ summer bloomer ~ rosy- purple flowers on robust, cane-like stems with purple nodes ~ ATTRACTS BUTTERFLIES ~ likes moisture ~ a native plant

Optimal Care:
Plants may be cut to the ground in late fall or early spring.  Plants may be cut back to 12" in early June to keep the plant more compact if desired.

Zone 4