Prairie Princess Ironweed

Vernonia ‘Prairie Princess’

 

Dark green olive foliage has a silver cast. In late summer, clusters of rosy-purple flowers cover the top of the plant.

  • Image courtesy of Walter Gardens

  • Image courtesy of Walter Gardens

Height: 26-30″ (65 – 75 cm)

Spread: 26-30″

Light Needs: Full Sun

Hardiness Zone: 4

Foliage Colour: Olive Green

Fall Foliage: N/A

Growth Habit: Rounded

Flower Colour: Rosy Purple

Blooms: Late Summer

Key Features: Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Cut Flowers

Landscape Uses: Borders