Eutrochium maculatum ‘Phantom’ – Phantom Joe Pye Weed

• Shrubs
• Underplanting

Eutrochium maculatum ‘Phantom’ – Phantom Joe Pye Weed works in an:

• Cottage Garden – romantic mix of flowers, colour, and texture.
• Contemporary / Architectural Garden – striking forms for bold design statements.

Eutrochium maculatum ‘Phantom’ – Phantom Joe Pye Weed is an Deciduous (Defoliates throughout colder months) Tree

Mature Height: 60cm to 1m

Mature Width: 60cm to 1m

Eutrochium maculatum ‘Phantom’ – Phantom Joe Pye Weed is expected to grow 40cm to 80cm per year during active growing seasons.

Eutrochium maculatum ‘Phantom’ – Phantom Joe Pye Weed is expected to grow 40cm to 80cm per year during active growing seasons.

They are considered to have a:

• Medium Growth Rate

Is Eutrochium maculatum ‘Phantom’ – Phantom Joe Pye Weed frost tolerant?

Eutrochium maculatum ‘Phantom’ – Phantom Joe Pye Weed is Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.

Eupatorium maculatum ‘Phantom’ produces large domed clusters of soft mauve-pink flowers from summer into autumn. The blooms rise prominently above the foliage, creating a long-lasting seasonal display that adds height, colour and strong pollinator activity to the landscape.

Does Eutrochium maculatum ‘Phantom’ – Phantom Joe Pye Weed flower?

• Yes - Flowers

Flowering Period:

• Spring
• Autumn

Flower Type:

• Clustered

Flower Colour:

Pink

No

Eutrochium maculatum ‘Phantom’ – Phantom Joe Pye Weed is Native to Derived from North American Eutrochium maculatum breeding and compact perennial selections.

Its nectar-rich flowers attract bees, butterflies and other beneficial pollinators throughout the flowering season, supporting biodiversity within ornamental and cottage-style gardens. The dense upright stems also provide light habitat and seasonal shelter for beneficial insects.

Eutrochium maculatum ‘Phantom’ – Phantom Joe Pye Weed will thrive best in:

• Full Sun
• Part Shade

Eupatorium maculatum ‘Phantom’ performs best in rich, moisture-retentive loam soils with high organic content and a neutral to slightly acidic pH. It will also tolerate heavier soils if improved with compost and organic matter to support drainage and fertility. Avoid dry sandy soils or persistently waterlogged conditions, as both extremes can reduce vigour and flowering quality. Keep soil consistently moist during active growth for best performance and appearance.

Is Eutrochium maculatum ‘Phantom’ – Phantom Joe Pye Weed Drought tolerant?

As a young plant it requires regular watering to establish healthy vigorous growth, particularly during warmer weather. Once established, ‘Phantom’ shows moderate drought tolerance for short periods but performs best with consistent moisture to maintain strong flowering performance and healthy foliage growth.