Vernonia lettermannii 'Iron Butterfly'
Ironweed - Narrowleaf
'Iron Butterfly' Narrowleaf Ironweed has many bright purple starlike flowers that appear in late summer and fall. Foliage is delicate and threadlike on a compact plant. This Vernonia is very tolerant of site extremes, both dry and wet. Introduced by Dr. Allan Armitage and North Creek Nurseries.
Height
3 Feet
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Spread
2 Feet
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Bloom Color
Pink
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
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Deer Resistant |
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Native |
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Habit: Compact |
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Wet Site Tolerant |
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Attracts Butterflies |
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