Eupatorium mac. 'Gateway'
Joe Pye Weed
Eupatorium maculatum ‘Gateway’
- Large rounded purplish-rose flower heads mid-summer
- Dark purple stems
- Great for moist, fertile sites
- Seedheads persist into winter extending seasonal interest
- Great background plant having a grand presence
Height: 5-7 ft
Spread: 2-3 ft
Zone: 4-8
Color: Mauve- Pink
Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
Attributes:
- Naturalizing
- Mass Planting
- Native Selection
- Summer Bloomer
- Salt Tolerant
- Erosion control
- RainGarden
- Cut Flower/Foliage
- Long Blooming
- Fall Color
Exposure:
- Sun/ pt.shade
Foliage Color:
- Green
Habit:
- Clump forming
- Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Fall
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Wet Soil/Wetlands
- Moist, Well-Drained