Common names:
Spotted Joe Pye Weed
Spotted Joepyeweed
Joe-Pye weed

Botanical names:
Eutrochium mactualmuAccepted
Eupatorium muatmacluSynonym
Eupatorium auuvtrm altucmaac mla.umSynonym
Eupatorium uptpmerru mauulva rcu.amSynonym
Eupatoriadelphus amlumattu csc.uraluaas vSynonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences:Wet Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 4a
Zone 9a
Leaves:Spring ephemeral
Fruit:Edible to birds
Flowers:Fragrant
Malodorous
Flower Color:Yellow
Flower Size:5"-6"
Flower Time:Late fall or early winter
Inflorescence Type:Cluster
Uses:Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds:Provide darkness
Stratify seeds
Propagation: Other methods:Stolons and runners
Pollinators:Beetles
Containers:Not suitable for containers

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