Eutrochium maculatum – Spotted Joe Pye Weed

Late-season butterfly magnet.

Similar to Sweet Joe Pye but slightly shorter with spotted stems. Pink-purple flower heads attract clouds of butterflies in late summer.

Growing Conditions

• Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
• Height: 4-5 feet
• Bloom: July - September
• Soil: Moist, Clay tolerant
• Spacing: 36 inches

Wildlife Value

Major late-season nectar source for bees and butterflies.

Eutrochium maculatum · Asteraceae (Aster family)