Euphoria Ruby Joe Pye Weed
Eupatorium purpurea ‘Euphoria Ruby‘
Plant Details
USDA Plant Hardiness Zones: 4a-9a (9b?) Find Your Zone
Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Height at Maturity: 2-3′
Width at Maturity: 2-3′
Spacing: 2′ for mass planting, 5′ for space between plants
Spacing: 2′ for mass planting, 5′ for space between plants
Growth Habit / Form: Upright
Growth Rate: Fast
Flower Color: Mauve-Pink to Pink
Flower Size: 8-10″ diameter clusters!
Flowering Period: June/July to September
Flower Type: Single in large clusters
Fragrant Flowers: No
Foliage Color: Green
Fragrant Foliage: No
Berries: No
Berry Color: No
Sun Needs: Full to Mostly Sun, Part Shade
Water Needs: Average to Wet, consistently moist
Soil Type: Clay (Amended), Loam, Sand (Amended), Silt
Soil Moisture / Drainage: Consistently Moist To Wet
Soil pH: 5.5 – 8.5 (Acid to Alkaline)
Maintenance / Care: Low
Attracts: Visual Attention, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer, Disease, Insect, Wet Soil
Description
A miniature that tops out at maybe 3 feet, Euphoria Ruby Joe Pye Weed is perfect for growing in smaller garden spaces where her larger growing cousins won’t fit. With a flowering starting earlier than other varieties, the butterflies and hummingbirds will thank you for planting this one. As with other North American Native selections, Euphoria Ruby produces large 8 to 10 inch diameter dome-shape clusters of mauve-pink to pink flowers all summer long and into early fall. The purple stems are clothed in lance-shaped dark green leaves.
Landscape & Garden Uses
Growing 2 to 3 feet tall, the ‘Euphoria Ruby’ Joe Pye Weed is ideal for use as a specimen or in groupings in perennial borders or behind low growing shrubs in landscape borders. A fine addition to butterfly gardens, pink theme gardens and consistently moist bog and meadow gardens.
Suggested Spacing: 2 feet apart for groupings; 5′ or more apart for space between plants
Growing Preferences
Euphoria Ruby Joe Pye Weed is easy to grow in a consistently moist, humusy and fertile soil. It thrives in full to mostly sun however does quite well even with a half-a-day’s shade.
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