Eutrochium purpureum (Purple Joe-Pye Weed) Sun Exposure - Part Sun and other threats this is

and other threats this is a major problem for Monarch butterflies that heavily depend upon the milkweed and other native plants

Loose brownish seedheads form just below the tips of the stems

This tree is found in nature in floodplains

Betula papyrifera (Paper Birch) is a native tree that can have single or multiple stems in its natural forms

Flower Color cream-green

Eutrochium purpureum (Purple Joe-Pye Weed) Sun Exposure - Part Sun and other threats this isSweet Joe Pye Weed is a large woodland plant reaching around four to seven feet high with beautiful cotton candy pink purple flowers. It brings in the butterflies and is a statement plant for the garden, but with its height, it can be a bit aggressive in smaller gardens. Plus it is a favorite nectar source for the endangered Rusty Patched Bumble Bee (Bombus affinis). Sun Exposure: shade, part shade Soil Conditions Wet Mesic, Mesic, Dry Mesic Height 4