
Light Needs

Mature Height

Mature Spread

Growing Zones
The Baby Joe Dwarf Joe Pye Weed blooms from late summer through early fall for a dynamic burst of color. The tall stems are topped with dome-shaped blooms in a magenta-pink hue. The flowers are anchored by long dark green leaves that come to a point. This cultivar is smaller and more compact than other varieties, allowing gardeners with limited space to enjoy this beauty.
As a mounded, bushy plant, the Baby Joe Dwarf Joe Pye Weed makes a striking addition to borders or mass plantings where it will give your landscape the feeling of a lush meadow. Add this perennial to a butterfly garden to draw pollinators into your landscape. The blooms make long-lasting cut flowers for added convenience. Joe Pye Weed is deer-resistant and grows as a perennial in USDA zones 3 through 8.
Baby Joe Dwarf Joe Pye Weed Care
Plant in full to part sun. Routinely water as this plant prefers slightly damp conditions and does not like to dry out. Baby Joe Dwarf Joe Pye Weed does well in naturally moist locations, like near streams or marshy areas. Soil should allow drainage and have high organic content to support new growth.
This herbaceous perennial will die back by late fall. Dead growth can be removed in the fall or left in place in cold areas to protect the roots from winter weather.
Baby Joe Dwarf Joe Pye Weed Spacing
The Baby Joe Dwarf Joe Pye Weed is smaller than other varieties, but it still grows rather tall and will reach 30 to 48 inches tall. The plant will spread 15 to 18 inches, and plants can be spaced 18 inches apart.
Baby Joe Dwarf Joe Pye Weed Information
USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 - 8 |
Plant Type: Perennials |
Light Exposure: Partial Sun to Full Sun (At Least 5 Hours of Direct Sunlight) |
Mature Height: 30 - 48 Inches |
Mature Spread: 15 - 18 Inches |
Spacing: 15 - 18 Inches |
Habit: Mounded, Upright |
Flower Color(s): Pink |
Flower Description: Magenta Pink |
Bloom Period: |
Foliage Type: Herbaceous |
Foliage Color(s): Green |
Foliage Description: Dark Green |
Seasonal Interest: Summer Flowering, Fall Flowering |
Watering: Average |
Resists: Deer |
Tolerates: Salt |
Attracts: Butterflies |
Container Role: |
Uses: Borders, Wildlife Gardens |
Features: Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flowers |
Brand: |
Common Name: Baby Joe Dwarf Joe Pye Weed |
Other Name(s): |
Scientific Name: EUPATORIUM `BABY JOE` |
- SKU:
- 1231007700-pc
Container Sizes
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.

Quart Pot
Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts

2.5 Quart
Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts

#1 Pot
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts

#2 Pot
Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons

#3 Pot
Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons

#5 Pot
Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons

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Pre-Ordered Plants
Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated Spring Shipping Schedule
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
---|---|
Zone 10 | March 24th |
Zone 9 | March 31st |
Zone 8 | April 7th |
Zone 7 | April 14th |
Zone 6b | April 21st |
Zone 6a | April 28th |
Zone 5b | May 5th |
Zone 5a | May 12th |
Zone 4 | May 19th |
Zone 3 | May 26th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
Note: Only plants indicated as pre-order will ship as shown above. All other plants and hard goods will ship as normal.
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