Vernonia lettermannii | threadleaf ironweed

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Vernonia lettermannii | threadleaf ironweed

Vernonia lettermannii | threadleaf ironweed

Original price was: $15.19.Current price is: $11.33.

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Description

Ironweed are tall US natives that look quite similar to each other. All bloom late in the season; purple flowers are much loved by pollinators, especially butterflies.

Threadleaf ironweed is a compact clump-forming perennial with finely textured narrow leaves. Picture a small, rounded Amsonia hubrichtii with purple fall flowers. It tolerates hot, dry, rocky soil just as well as moist soil.

Zones: 4 to 9
Family: Asteraceae
Type: Perennial
Height: 24 to 36 in.
Spread: 24 to 36 in.
Exposure: Full Sun
Soil Conditions: Dry, average, moist
Bloom Time: August to September
Bloom Color: bright purple-violet
Native Range: Arkansas and Oklahoma

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