Common Ironweed - Vernonia fasciculata from Ancient Roots Native Nursery

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Vernonia fasciculata

Common Ironweed
4.25 Pot Second year plant - $6.50
7 Pot Second year plant - $10.00
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Blooms July - September First year plants available in the spring.

  • »  Tall bright purple blooms
  • »  Attracts butterflies
  • »  Easy grower

Tall showy purple blooms stand tall for beauty and pollinators. Iron weed is an important late season nectar source for pollinators and hummingbirds alike. Mix with other taller plants in a backdrop boarder for seasonal blooms. Iron weed is a low maintenance plant that will tolerate a variety of sights including rain gardens. It is deer and wet soil tolerant.

Height
2 - 4 Ft
Spread
1.5 - 3 Ft
Zone
4-9
Categories
Perennials
Tags
Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Humming-birdsAttracts PollinatorsAttracts SongbirdsLow MaintenanceMass Planting