Spotted Joe-Pye weed

Spotted Joe-Pye weed (Eutrochium maculatum)

Spotted Joe-Pye weed, also known as Joe Pye weed, Spotted trumpetweed

Spotted Joe-Pye weed, a perennial plant indigenous to North America, can reach heights of up to 2 meters. Commonly found in moist environments like marshlands and swamps, it features purplish-pink flowers atop stems that are either purple or green with distinctive purple spots.

Key Facts About Spotted Joe-Pye weed

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Attributes of Spotted Joe-Pye weed

Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Height
2 m
Spread
1.2 m to 1.5 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
2.5 cm
Flower Color
Pink Purple Red

Scientific Classification of Spotted Joe-Pye weed

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Asterales
Family
Daisy
Genus
Joe-pye weeds
Species
Spotted Joe-Pye weed