Iron Butterfly Ironweed
Botanical Name: Vernonia l. 'Iron Butterfly'
Courtesy of the Wm. A. Natorp Company
About Iron Butterfly Ironweed
A great late season perennial with abundant magenta-purple flowers. This tough perennial tolerates poor soils, dry soil and other touch conditions. Add to mixed borders and meadow gardens to enjoy the color and the butterflies they attract.
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Plant Details
Common Name:
Iron Butterfly Ironweed
Leaf Color:
Green
Bloom Time:
Aug-Sept
Sun Exposure:
Likes Sun
Growth Rate:
Fast
Mature Shape:
Upright
Mature Height:
30in to 36in
Mature Width:
24in to 30in
Attributes:
Tolerates Dry Soils
Attracts Pollinators
Deer – low browse