Vernonia fasciculata (Common Ironweed) Size:38 Plug Flat It grows easily in medium

It grows easily in medium to dry soils and can spread slowly over time to form a quality sunny groundcover if maintained properly

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but also nectar sources that many native flowers provide

This perennial plant is a medium in height native plant

Height 1'-2'

Vernonia fasciculata (Common Ironweed) Size:38 Plug Flat It grows easily in mediumVernonia fasciculata (Common Ironweed) is a tall native perennial that has distinctive intensely deep purple flowers. It can be a taller plant of the prairie, but if inter planted among other tall plants it can provide a nice pop in mid late summer. Sun Exposure Prairie Savanna Soil Conditions Wet Mesic Mesic Height 6' 8' Flower Color Purple Flower Time July, August, September Frequently Asked Questions Why Purchase From Natural Communities Native