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Three-nerved Joe-Pye Weed

Eutrochium dubium, Asteraceae

Zones
4–9
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

Pollinator AttractorBeneficial Insect Habitat

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

Moderate (established)High (seedling)

Soil pH

5.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Purple Giant HyssopAgastache scrophulariifolia
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat
Pointed-leaved Tick-trefoilDesmodium glutinosum
Nitrogen FixationBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Blue MistflowerConoclinium coelestinum

Related eupatorium tribe plants may compete intensely for similar ecological niches

Uses

Functions

Butterfly MagnetNative Bee Nectar SourceBeneficial Wasp AttractorHover Fly HabitatLate Summer Pollinator SupportMonarch Butterfly Nectar

Medicinal Uses

Traditional Kidney Support

Common Questions

What zones does Three-nerved Joe-Pye Weed grow in?

Three-nerved Joe-Pye Weed grows in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 9.

What are good companion plants for Three-nerved Joe-Pye Weed?

Good companions for Three-nerved Joe-Pye Weed include Purple Giant Hyssop, Pointed-leaved Tick-trefoil.

Design guilds with Three-nerved Joe-Pye Weed and see companion relationships visually.

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