Vernonia noveboracensis (New York Ironweed) Seed
Description
Vernonia noveboracensis, commonly called New York Ironweed, is a tall, perennial wildflower native to moist meadows and streambanks. It produces striking clusters of deep purple flowers atop sturdy stems from late summer into fall.
This species thrives in full sun to partial shade and moist soils, making it ideal for riparian and restoration projects. Its vivid blooms attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, and its seeds provide food for birds.
Specifications
Made In
US
Weight
1lb
Height
8in
Width
8in
Length
20in
Depth
8in
Bloom Color
Purple/Magenta
Bloom Period
August to September
Brand
Pinelands Nursery
Category
Seed
Classification
Perennial
Deer Resistant
Yes
Drought Tolerance
Medium
Flood Tolerance
Low
Growth Habit
Forb
Growth Rate
Moderate
Manufacturer
Pinelands Nursery
Max Mature Height
6'
Root Depth
6"
Salinity Tolerance
None
Shade Tolerance
Moderate
Size
1LB
Spread
2-4'
Wetland Indicator Status
FACW
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