Vernonia fasciculata
Pot Size: 3.5”
Height: 6’
Width: 3’
Color: Purple
Bloom Time: July-September
Sun Exposure: Full, Part
Soil Moisture: Medium
USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-9
Common Ironweed features upright stems that support dense, flat topped clusters of purple blossoms from late summer through autumn. Known for its tough-as-iron stems, it serves as a magnetic nectar source for monarchs, swallowtails, and native bees as summer flowers begin to fade. Vernonia fasciculata thrives in full to part sun, tolerating heavy clay and temporary flooding with ease.
Vernonia fasciculata
Pot Size: 3.5”
Height: 6’
Width: 3’
Color: Purple
Bloom Time: July-September
Sun Exposure: Full, Part
Soil Moisture: Medium
USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-9
Common Ironweed features upright stems that support dense, flat topped clusters of purple blossoms from late summer through autumn. Known for its tough-as-iron stems, it serves as a magnetic nectar source for monarchs, swallowtails, and native bees as summer flowers begin to fade. Vernonia fasciculata thrives in full to part sun, tolerating heavy clay and temporary flooding with ease.