Botanical Name Vernonia fasciculata
Common Name Ironweed
Exposure Sun
Size for Description 3 to 4 Ft.
Bloom Time Summer
Flower Color Purple
Butterflies yes
Hummingbirds  
Drought Tolerant yes
Moisture Lover yes
Wet Areas yes
Walnut Tolerant  
Deer Resistant  
Fragrant  
Fall Color  
Bark  
Fruit  
Groundcover  
Growth Rate  
Native yes
Comment tight, upright flower clusters
Care Cut down to ground after flowering.