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Ironweed is a common name given to 25 species of wildflower of the Vernonia genus that are native to North America. They are perennials that grow from 2-10′ tall in full sun, and bloom approximately 1 month in late-Summer to Fall. An ecologically important plant, it attracts numerous bees and butterflies.
Oct 20, 2023 · Ironweed Overview. Where to Grow Ironweed. Low-maintenance ironweed grows best with full sun and rich, moist almost acidic soil. Sunny, moist beds and borders, rain gardens, low areas, and stream banks suit it well. This perennial also thrives in casual cottage gardens, native prairie gardens, meadows, and other naturalized areas.
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Basic Description. Large, iridescent, red-violet, flat-topped flower heads on top of tall, strong stalks from mid-summer to fall give a rich display of color. An attractive plant from head to toe, not a “weed.”. Sizable plant for the back of beds and rain gardens. Dark-green, lance-shaped leaves.
Ironweed is an herbaceous native perennial wildflower in the Aster family and is found in all areas of NC. It may grow 5 to 8 feet tall with deep purple flowers that appear in clusters from mid-summer to mid-fall on strong stems.
Sep 25, 2023 · New York ironweed (Vernonia noveborecensis) is a towering, upright, perennial wildflower native to the eastern and southeastern United States, where it is commonly found in wet meadows and pastures, streambanks, low-lying woods, and marshes.
Vernonia, commonly known as ironweed, is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, the same family as daisies and sunflowers. The members of this genus are mostly herbaceous perennials and some shrubs, notable for their striking purple or magenta flowers.
Jan 20, 2024 · An adaptable flowering perennial, ironweed is easy to grow in tough soils and is beloved by pollinators. Learn how to grow Vernonia now on Gardener’s Path.