Sweet Joe Pye Weed

Large domed heads (12-15 inch wide) of pink/lavender flowers from July through September, slightly aromatic (flowers & crushed laves vanilla scented), large leaves in whorls about the stem, salt tolerant, good rain garden plant, attracts butterflies & pollinators. Host plant for several moths including the Three-Lined Flower Moth (Schinia trifasciata) and the Ruby Tiger Moth (Phragmatobia fuliginosa).

4-6 foot tall
Plant Hardiness Zones: 4b-9a
Perennial

Native Range: s ME through s ON to MN, south to the FL panhandle and LA

Germination - Easy: Cold Stratify 8 weeks. Surface sow or cover seed lightly.

Sweet Joe Pye Weed in a quart pot $12.75 (Temporarily Sold Out*)

Sweet Joe Pye Weed Seed Packet $5.00

*We normally carry this item but are temporarily sold out. We expect to have it available again as soon as our plants in production reach sufficient size/maturity or we harvest more seed. In some cases, plants may be recovering from caterpillar damage (Monarchs love our Milkweed), wind or hail damage, rampaging woodchucks, downed trees, or other natural issues. We are constantly updating our web site so please check back again.

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