Spotted Joe Pye
Eutrochium maculatum ‘Summer Snow’
Add a sprinkle of summertime snow to your garden with this lovely selection of Spotted Joe Pye. Vanilla-scented flowers emerge earlier than other Joe Pye species, enticing a never-ending procession of pollinators and other insects to its fluffy cream-colored blooms. With a robust and sturdy habit, it adds coarse, compact structure to the garden and the leaves are highly resistant to that pesky powdery mildew. Pair with other Joe Pye species for a wave of color through summer, use as the backdrop for a perennial border, or plant in your ethereal moon garden. There’s no wrong way to enjoy some ‘Summer Snow’!
Conditions: Full sun to part shade; average to moist soil
Size: 5′ – 6′ tall, 5′ – 7′ wide
Zone: 4 – 8
Wildlife Value: Flowers attract many pollinating insects, including bumblebees, skippers, butterflies, wasps, and beetles
