Vernonia 'Summer's Swan Song' NEW

Narrow-leaf Ironweed

Zone 4

This is a bushy plant with narrow, feathery leaves and interlocking, thread-like branches. Produces masses of large, shaggy, dark purple flowers in late summer to early fall, followed by purple seed heads. Wonderful with ornamental grasses. Easily grown in sun to part shade in ordinary garden soil. Loved by butterflies and pollinators.. HEIGHT: 70-80 cm SPREAD: 90-110 cm

1 gallon container size

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