Ironweed
Vernonia fasciculata
Description
Ironweed is a native perennial plant known for its tall stature and bright purple flowers. These plants are often found in moist prairies, meadows, and open areas and are noted for their ability to attract butterflies and other pollinators. The plant's rigid, upright stems and vibrant flower clusters make it a striking addition to any garden.
- Life Cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 4-6 feet
- Sun Exposure
- Partial sun to full sun
- Bloom Months
- July, August, September
- Bloom Color
- Bloom Description
- The plant has clusters of bright purple flowers.