Ironweed ‘Iron Butterfly’
Description
Fine textured foliage, with long needles from a central stem. Magenta purple flower clusters dance above the foliage in late summer. A super ‘texture’ plant for the border; the flowers are a favorite nectar source for butterflies. Very tolerant of poor dry soil conditions.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.000 oz |
|---|---|
| Latin Name | Vernonia lettermanii 'Iron Butterfly' |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| Care | Prefers humus-rich soil with good drainage but will tolerate a variety of soils, even dry and rocky ones. Can tolerate brief periods of flooding. |
| Light Requirements | |
| Habit | Upright, bushy habit. |
| Plant Height | 36 Inches |
| Plant Width | 30-36 Inches |
| Foliage | Fine-textured, narrow green foliage. |
| Bloom | Magenta-purple flowers in summer. |
| Zone | |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Container Use, Drought Tolerant |
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