Vernonia lettermanii 'Iron Butterfly' ~ Iron Butterfly Ironweed-ServeScape

Iron Butterfly Ironweed

Vernonia lettermanii 'Iron Butterfly'


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Iron Butterfly Ironweed is a compact coarse herbaceous perennial with rough serrated bright green lance-like foliage on stiff upright stems.  Loose terminal clusters of fluffy bright violet flowers bloom in summer before giving way to rusty seed clusters.  Grows best in full sun and average to dry well-drained soils.  

Type: 

Perennial

Origins:

Arkansas and Oklahoma

Height: 

2' - 3'

Spread: 

2’ - 3'

Spacing: 

2.5'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

4 - 9

Culture: 

Full Sun

Bloom Color: 

Purple

Season of Interest: 

Summer

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Remove seed heads to prevent any unwanted self-seeding.  No serious pests or diseases.
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, BordersNaturalized AreasWoodland GardensRock Gardensand Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Blue FescueShasta DaisyRose

IMAGE: Krzysztof Ziarnek, KenraizVernonia lettermanii 'Iron butterfly' kz1CC BY-SA 4.0

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