Sweet Joe Pye (Eutrochium purpureum)

Species Spotlight

Sweet Joe Pye: First Bloom of 2020

Dates Photographed by Month

Feb.
2/22/23

June
6/7/21

July
7/19/21
7/21/20
7/25/23
7/27/23

Photographed With These Species

Bees, Wasps, and Flies

Brown-belted Bumble Bee [View Associated Images]
Syrphid Fly [View Associated Images]

Butterflies and Moths

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail [View Associated Images]

Forbs

Tall Bellflower [View Associated Images]

Shrubs and Trees

Common Buttonbush [View Associated Images]
Kalm's St. John's Wort [View Associated Images]

Shoot and Bloom Dates

Year	First Shoot Date	First Bloom Date	Last Bloom Date
2024		7/10
2023	4/18	7/24	8/20

Plant Info

Bloom Color: ■
Light: Shade to Part Shade
Moisture: Somewhat Dry to Somewhat Wet
Height: 5'-7'
Spacing: 3'

Sweet Joe Pye Image Gallery

North Front Garden

View from the porch

Location: Backyard and Home
Shot Date: July 25, 2023, 10:07 a.m.

Garden Along the North Side of the House

Common Buttonbush, Kalm's St. John's Wart, Sweet Joe Pye, and Tall Bellflower

Location: Backyard and Home
Shot Date: July 25, 2023, 10:01 a.m.

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Visiting Sweet Joe Pye

Location: Backyard and Home
Shot Date: July 27, 2023, 2:41 p.m.

Sweet Joe Pye Weed

In an ice storm

Location: Backyard and Home
Shot Date: Feb. 22, 2023, 2:21 p.m.

Brown-belted Bumble Bee

In the backyard gardens

Location: Backyard and Home
Shot Date: July 19, 2021, 5:37 p.m.

Syrphid Fly Larva

On Joe Pye Weed

Location: Backyard and Home
Shot Date: June 7, 2021, 3:31 p.m.

Sweet Joe Pye

First Bloom of 2020

Location: Backyard and Home
Shot Date: July 21, 2020, 2:45 p.m.