Vernonia, Smooth Ironweed
V. fasciculata Large plants with rich purple blooms, somewhat like Asters. Deer resistant and pollinator attracting plant. Ideal for rain gardens because it tolerates wet soil. Named for William Vernon who was a botanist in late 1600’s.
Perennial Zone 4 / Ht 60-120cm/24-48” / Bl. Late summer / 700-795 s/g Packet contains: 175-200 seeds