Be dubious! I bought a "Baby Joe" labeled as growing to a height of 30", with a technical name of Eupatorium dubium. It has now already g...Read Morerown to five feet in late June after the first winter, and has just started setting blooms, so it will go another foot easily. It is badly shading out the plants around it, throwing off the structure in my small back yard. I liked the blooms last year, but I will have to tear it out.
I see that here on the Plant Files there is a "Eutrochium dubium," also called "LITTLE Joe," growning 4'-6'. Given that the only other comment on this "Baby Joe" page also noted a size discrepancy, I would strongly recommend caution when buying and situating this plant. I bought mine at Gethsemane Gardens, Chicago, summer 2015. It was labeled as supplied by My Garden Insider.
Pagosa Springs, OK (Zone 7a) | June 2014 | neutral
I got this plant at a Garden Tour sale and it was taken from another master gardener's plant. They described its grown size as 30" x 30"...Read More. This is quite a bit larger than is described above.
Be dubious! I bought a "Baby Joe" labeled as growing to a height of 30", with a technical name of Eupatorium dubium. It has now already g...Read More
I got this plant at a Garden Tour sale and it was taken from another master gardener's plant. They described its grown size as 30" x 30"...Read More