Invite a cloud of butterflies to your garden with Sweet Joe Pye Weed. This magnificent North American native perennial is famed for its towering stems topped with huge, dome-shaped clusters of sweetly-scented, mauve-pink flowers. Blooming from mid-summer into fall, it provides a crucial late-season nectar source for a vast array of pollinators, especially butterflies. With its tall, stately presence, Sweet Joe Pye Weed is perfect for adding structure to the back of a border or for creating a beautiful, naturalized meadow planting.

⭐ What you'll love

• Large, fluffy domes of vanilla-scented pink flowers are a joy for the senses.
• One of the absolute best plants for attracting a wide variety of butterflies.
• A tall, stately native plant that adds structure and height to the garden.
• A plant with a rich history of use in Native American herbal traditions.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: Sweet Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium purpureum)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 100 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Perennial
• Height: 4-7 feet
• USDA Zone: 3-8
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Stratification (Required): For spring planting, seeds require 60 days of cold, moist stratification in the refrigerator. Fall sowing is also excellent for a natural cold period.
• Sowing: After stratifying, start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
• Germination: Keep soil moist at 60-70°F. Germination takes 14-28 days.
• Spacing: Transplant seedlings outdoors, spacing them 24-36 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

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