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Botanical Name |
Eupatorium dubium ‘Baby Joe’ |
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Common Name |
Dwarf Joe Pye Weed |
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Type |
Perennial |
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Exposure |
Sun
to Part Shade |
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Size for Description |
2
to 3 ft |
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Bloom Time |
Summer to Fall |
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Flower Color |
Mauve |
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Fruit |
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Foliage |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
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Butterflies |
yes |
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Hummingbirds |
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Deer Resistant |
Occasionally severely damaged by deer |
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Drought Tolerant |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
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Native |
yes |
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Walnut Tolerant |
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Wet Areas |
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Fragrant |
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Groundcover |
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Comment |
dark red-purple stems topped with large domed mauve flowers
in late summer |
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Care |
Plants may be cut to the ground in late fall or early
spring. Plants may be
cut back to 12" in early June to keep the plant more compact
if desired. |
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Zone |
4 |
