Baby Joe Dwarf Joe Pye Weed (#1)Compact growth habit compared to the species, ideal for smaller gardens; features fluffy plumes of lilac pink flowers, attractive leaves and strong stems; tasty seeds for birds and nectar for butterflies

and reliable performance

very adaptable plant

8aForm: Rounded / upright

and larger landscape plantings

and smaller residential sites

followed by outstanding red-orange fall color

then green in summer

2–3 ft spacing for mass plantings3 ft spacing in mixed borders2–3 ft off walkways or edges

mixed borders

Growth Rate: Moderate (faster than typical sugar maple)

Mature Width: 3–4 ft

A compact and hardy plant for general garden use