New York Ironweed
Botanical Name:
Vernonia noveboracensis- Tall coarse upright form
- Tiny deep purple composite blooms
- Stiff stems hold pointed lance-shaped leaves
- Flowers give way to seed clusters
- Bloom Time: August to September
Hardiness Zone
5
Flower Colour
- Magenta
Height
125 cm-150 cm
Spread
100 cm-125 cm
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New York Ironweed
Exposure
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
- Average to Dry Soils
- Moist to Average
- Moist to Wet Soils
- Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
Attributes
- Cut Flower/Foliage
- Drought Tolerant
- Native to Ontario
Flowering Time
- Lt. Sum-Fall
Shape
- Clumping
Garden Uses
- Naturalizing
Additional Details
Growing Tips & Maintenace
- Plant in full sun, in a rich, moist, slightly acidic soil. Removing spent flowers will help prevent unwanted seeding.
Additional Notes
- The common name is derived from its "iron-like" qualities including tough stems, the rusty-tinged colour of fading flowers and the rusty-coloured seeds. 'Almost native' to our place in Ontario.
Size: PL50
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