genus
Joe-Pye Weeds
Eutrochium
Field notes
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.
Top native joe-pye weeds All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Spotted Joe-Pye Weed
Eutrochium maculatum
caterpillars
55
hosts
1
food
6
flowers
212
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Sweet Joe-Pye-weed
Eutrochium purpureum
caterpillars
13
hosts
1
food
3
flowers
173
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Hollow Joe-Pye Weed
Eutrochium fistulosum
caterpillars
13
hosts
1
food
1
flowers
157
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Coastal Plain Joe-Pye Weed
Eutrochium dubium
caterpillars
13
hosts
1
food
1
flowers
157
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Appalachian Joe-Pye Weed
Eutrochium steelei
caterpillars
12
hosts
1
flowers
130