Description
Gateway Joe Pye Weed is a standout perennial for Massachusetts landscapes, known for its dense, fragrant clusters of purple flowers atop deep red stems. From late summer to fall, Gateway Joe Pye Weed adds bold color and texture, especially when planted in groupings. The dark green foliage and indigo buds create a stunning contrast that’s irresistible to butterflies.
With its upright, bushy habit, Gateway Joe Pye Weed is perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and even hedges or screens. It thrives with minimal care and resists deer browsing, making it a dependable favorite. Gateway Joe Pye Weed rewards gardeners with long-lasting cut flowers and rich visual interest from season to season.
Each plant comes in a #1 (1 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Eupatorium maculatum 'Gateway'
Color: purple, red
Light: full sun – part sun
Watering: weekly, more in hotter weather
Soil: not particular as to soil type
Zone: 2 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: herbaceous perennial
Mature Size: height (6'), width (3')
Blooming Season: late summer – late fall
Growth Rate: medium
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