Hollow-Stemmed Joe-Pye Weed (Eutrochium fistulosum)
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Hollow-Stemmed Joe-Pye Weed is a 3' to 7', or sometimes much taller, native perennial with whorled lance shaped leaves. The flowers are in 1" wide or larger dome shaped heads of small bright fluffy pink /purple flowers. Joe-Pye Weed grows best in medium to moist soils and part shade, but will tolerate full sun. The height and large flowering heads make this plant a favorite for gardeners. It is often used in wet meadows, woodland edges, and in the rear of plantings for its effect. Joe-Pye Weed is a good nectar flower for honey bees and other pollinators and the seeds are eaten by numerous birds. Native Americans used Joe-Pye Weed in herbal remedies to treat a host of medical ailments. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.
Species Details
| Common Name (Botanical Name) | Hollow-Stemmed Joe-Pye Weed (Eutrochium fistulosum) |
| Alternatative Common Names | Trumpetweed, Hollow-Stem Joe-Pye Weed, Joe-Pye-Weed, Joepyeweed, Hollow-Stemmed Joe-Pye Weed |
| Botanical Synonyms | Eupatorium fistulosum |
| Bloom Season | Summer-Fall |
| Group | Wildflowers/Forbs |
| Bloom Color | Pink |
| Duration | Perennial |
| Soil moisture | Medium (Mesic);Wet (Hydric) |
| Soil texture | Coarse (Sand);Medium (Silt/Loam);Fine (Clay) |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Status | Native |
| Wetland status | FACW;OBL |
| pH | Acidic;Neutral |
| pH Values | 4.5/7.0 |
| Average height | 6+ ft |
| USDA Zones | 5a;5b;6a;6b;7a;7b;8a;8b;9a;9b; |
| RNS Region | 1;2;3 |
| Planting rate/Acre | Not Recommended |
| Seeds Per Lb. | 2000000 |
| Seeds Per Oz | 125000 |
| Seeds Per Packet | 1500 |
| Product Benefits | Aesthetic Value;Wildlife Food;Nectar Source; |