// SPECIES PROFILE · PERENNIAL · NATIVE

Spotted joe pye weed

Eutrochium maculatum var. bruneri

Spotted joe pye weed (Eutrochium maculatum var. bruneri) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes KS, MO. Hardy in zones 2a–10b. Blooms Jun–Nov.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: perennial
Native range: Native to 18 U.S. states, including AZ, CO, IA, ID, KS, MI…
USDA hardiness: Zones 2a–10b
Mature size: —
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: Jun–Nov
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Spotted joe pye weed (Eutrochium maculatum var. bruneri) — *Eutrochium maculatum var. bruneri* — Spotted joe pye weed. Photo via iNaturalist — (c) Andrew Murray, some rights reserved (CC BY).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Spotted joe pye weed (Eutrochium maculatum var. bruneri) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes KS, MO. Hardy in zones 2a–10b. Blooms Jun–Nov.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, spotted joe pye weed pairs naturally with: Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina), Sneezeweed (Helenium autumnale), Wild Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana).