What is another word for Joe-pye Weed?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈə͡ʊpˈa͡ɪ wˈiːd] (IPA) 
Joe-pye weed, scientifically known as Eutrochium purpureum, is a stunning native perennial plant that grows tall and produces fluffy, pink-purple blooms. Its common name has inspired many synonyms, including Queen of the Meadow, Gravel Root, Trumpet Weed, and Joe-pye Root. The name Gravel Root comes from its traditional medicinal use to treat kidney stones. Meanwhile, the name Queen of the Meadow describes its habit of growing in moist meadows and along stream banks. Trumpet Weed refers to the trumpet-shaped flowers of the plant. Overall, no matter what name you use, Joe-pye weed remains an attractive and ecologically beneficial plant that adds beauty to any garden or natural setting.
