Vernonia noveboracensis (New York Ironweed)
This tall, clump-forming perennial features tall leafy stems crowned with clusters of intense purple flowers and foliage of serrated, lanceolate, bright green leaves. Moderate growth rate.
Blooms late summer to early fall
4-6 ft tall x 3-4 ft spread
HARDY to -20°F (-28.9°C)
Drought tolerant
Tolerant to juglone
Deer and rabbit resistant
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
| Zone | Zone 5 |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Moisture | Moderate to Consistent Moisture |
| Native to | Native |
