Vernonia noveboracensis

Tall coarse upright form
Tiny deep purple composite blooms
Stiff stems hold pointed lance-shaped leaves
Flowers give way to seed clusters
Bloom Time: August to September

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
Magenta

HEIGHT:
125-150 cm

SPREAD:
100-125 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in full sun, in a rich, moist, slightly acidic soil. Removing spent flowers will help prevent unwanted seeding.

Additional Notes about New York Ironweed:

The common name is derived from its "iron-like" qualities including tough stems, the rusty-tinged colour of fading flowers and the rusty-coloured seeds.

'Almost native' to our place in Ontario.

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Wet Soils
Moist to Average
Average to Dry Soils
Well-drained

FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Sum-Fall

HABIT:
Clumping

LANDSCAPE USES:
Naturalizing

Size	Available	Price Per	25+	Qty
1g
1ltr
PL50