'Prairie Princess' Ironweed Vernonia hybrid
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Details
26 - 30 Inches30 - 36 Inches30 - 36 Inches66cm - 76cm76cm - 91cm76cm - 91cmFeatures
North American native perennial and late season pollinator favorite. Rosy purple flowers in over dark, mildew resistant foliage. Deer and rabbit resistant.
Foliage InterestFall InterestHeat TolerantDrought TolerantAttracts:BeesButterfliesResists:DeerRabbitsNative to North AmericaCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:TallGarden Height:26 - 30 Inches 66cm - 76cmSpacing:30 - 36 Inches 76cm - 91cmSpread:30 - 36 Inches 76cm - 91cmFlower Colors:PurpleFlower Shade:Rosy purpleFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:Dark olive greenHabit:UprightContainer Role:FillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Late SummerBloom Time:Early FallHardiness Zones:4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:LowSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilSoil Fertility Requirement:Fertile SoilSoil Fertility Requirement:Poor SoilSoil PH Category:Acidic SoilSoil PH Category:Alkaline SoilSoil PH Category:Neutral SoilUses:Border PlantUses:Cut FlowerUses:Dried FlowerUses:LandscapeUses:Mass PlantingMaintenance Notes:Easy to grow. Prefers well-drained soil. Too much shade can cause stretching of the stems. Provide good airflow to reduce chance of mildew.
'Prairie Princess' Vernonia hybrid USPPAF, Can PBRAF