Name: New York Ironweed
Brand: NVK Nurseries
SKU: 1916-PL50
Price: 5.0 CAD
Availability: InStock

Vernonia noveboracensis

This upright perennial bears pink flowers in fall.

Pink flowers are produced in fall, providing colour through the bloom season.
Upright clump, reaching 1.5 m at maturity; divide every three to four years to maintain vigour.
Best in full sun to partial shade to full shade with moist, average, dry, well-drained, wet soil.

Size

small plug

1 litre

1 gal

$5.00

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Quantity

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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight

Full sun, Partial shade, Shade

Soil Moisture

Well-drained, Moist, Dry, Average, Wet

Drought Tolerant

✓

Hardiness Zone

5 – 5

Mature Height (meters)

1.25 – 1.5

Mature Spread (meters)

1.0 – 1.25

Growth Rate

Medium

Flower Colour

Pink

Foliage Colour

Green

Bloom Time

Fall

Habit

Upright

Deer Resistant

✓

Rabbit Resistant

✓

Pollinator Friendly

✓

Attracts Birds

✓

Ontario Native

✓

Landscape Uses

Border, Mass planting, Accent, Rain garden

Growing & Maintenance Tips

Plant in full sun, in a rich, moist, slightly acidic soil. Removing spent flowers will help prevent unwanted seeding.

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.