Tall Ironweed - Starter Plant - Vernonia gigantea

Bloom Time: Summer-Fall Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-9 Name: Tall Ironweed Scientific Name: Vernonia gigantea Introducing Tall Ironweed, a remarkable native plant that graces your garden with its captivating beauty. This perennial thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9 and delights with its clusters of vibrant purple flowers during summer and fall. The Tall Ironweed's adaptability to varying sun conditions makes it a versatile choice for any garden. With its tall stature, reaching up to 6 feet, and attractive foliage that turns golden in the fall, it adds a touch of elegance to your landscape year-round. This native plant is not only a visual delight but also a valuable resource for pollinators and songbirds, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden. Additionally, its large and sturdy stems provide shelter for small wildlife. Fun Fact: Tall Ironweed gets its name from its tough stem which Native American tribes used to make arrow sha