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Eutrochium purpureum, commonly known as purple Joe-Pye weed or sweetscented joe pye weed, is an herbaceous perennial plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to eastern and central North America, from Ontario east to New Hampshire and south as far as Florida, Louisiana, and Oklahoma.

Size: 4 to 7 feet 

Common Name Joe Pye weed, purple Joe Pye weed, spotted Joe Pye weed
Botanical Name Eutrochium spp.
Family Asteraceae
Plant Type Herbaceous, perennial
Mature Size 5–7 ft. tall, 2–4 ft. wide
Sun Exposure Full, partial
Soil Type Moist, well-drained
Soil pH Acidic, neutral, alkaline (5.0 to 8.0)
Bloom Time Summer
Flower Color Mauve pink, purple-pink
Hardiness Zones 4–9 (USDA)
Native Area North America