Hollow Joe-Pye Weed
NameHollow Joe-Pye Weed
Species NameEutrochium fistulosum
Common NameHollow Joe-Pye Weed
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container Typeground
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem, hollow stem, reddish nodes
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)180
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesProminent, large clusters of pink-purple flowers, tall stature, and preference for moist, sunny habitats. The stems are notably hollow, a distinguishing feature of this species.
Description
This specimen of Hollow Joe-Pye Weed is a tall, herbaceous perennial displaying its characteristic large, dome-shaped clusters of pinkish-purple flowers. It is growing naturally by a body of water, indicating its preference for moist environments. The plant exhibits a robust, upright growth habit with multiple stems and lush green foliage.
