Euphoria Ruby joe pye weed
Eutrochium purpureum 'Euphoria Ruby'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size2 to 3 feet tallup to 3 feet wide
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Euphoria Ruby' Joe Pye weed (Eutrochium purpureum 'Euphoria Ruby') is a perennial for borders, pollinator gardens, meadows, and rain gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet soil of most types. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. It forms a clump 24 to 36 inches tall and wide. Butterflies, bees, and birds visit the fragrant blooms.
Pairs well with Wild bergamot, Great blue lobelia, Indian grass, and Fireworks wrinkleleaf goldenrod.