Southern Cross Ironweed - Vernonia x 'Southern Cross' from Gateway Garden Center

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Vernonia x 'Southern Cross'

Southern Cross Ironweed
  • Summary
  • Additional Details

  • »  Clusters of vibrant deep purple flowers appear on upright stems of narrow foliage in late summer and fall.
  • »  Important nectar source for native bees and pollinators.
  • »  The tawny seed heads persist for winter interest and birds.

Height
4 feet
Spread
4 feet
Zone
4-9
Color
Blue
Categories
Perennial
Breeder
Ball Horticulture
Tags
Attracts PollinatorsDrought TolerantNativeDeer ResistantFull SunMoist, Well-Drained

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