Water: Medium to wet soils; prefers moist, fertile, humus-rich conditions
Soil: Prefers moist, fertile, humus-rich soils which do not dry out; adaptable to various soil types
Height: 4–7 feet, occasionally reaching up to 12 feet
Bloom Time: Mid-summer to early fall
Lifespan: Perennial
Growth Habit: Upright, clump-forming wildflower
Additional Information: Eutrochium fistulosum is a tall and stately perennial known for its dome-shaped clusters of pinkish-purple flowers. The hollow stems, which give the plant its name, add an interesting architectural element to gardens. This plant is highly attractive to butterflies, bees, and other pollinators, making it a valuable addition to pollinator gardens and wetland areas. Hollow Joe-Pye Weed thrives in moist meadows, along streambanks, and in rain gardens, where it helps stabilize soil and supports local ecosystems
