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Plant Name:

Joe Pye Weed

Scientific Name:

Eutrochium purpureum

Description:

Joe Pye Weed is a native perennial plant with tall, purple-pink flowers and lance-shaped leaves.

Habitat:

Moist to wet areas, such as marshes and meadows

Fauna:

Joe Pye Weed provides nectar for a variety of pollinators, including butterflies and bees. Birds may also use the plant for perching. The plant's seeds are consumed by birds.

Growing Conditions:

Joe Pye Weed thrives in moist to wet soil and full sun to part shade.

Uses:

Joe Pye Weed is often used in native plant gardens and landscaping for its attractive flowers and ability to attract pollinators.

Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):

No

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Poisonous:

No

Fun Facts:

Joe Pye Weed is named after a Native American healer called Joe Pye, who reportedly used the plant medicinally.

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