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Vernonia 'Southern Cross'
Ironweed
- Summary
- Additional Details
‘Southern Cross’ breaks the mold of the typical tall and massive Vernonia species by producing a relatively short, vase-like habit of long, thin leaves. Small purple flowers, similar in look to Asters
- » Great choice for late season color!
- » Airy dome of small purple flowers
- » Textured deep green foliage
- Height
- 4 - 4.5 feet
- Spread
- 4 - 4.5 feet
- Zone
- 4 - 9
- Categories
- Perennial
- Tags
- Attracts Butterflies; Attracts Pollinators; Cut Flower/Foliage; Drought Tolerant; Deer Resistant; Rabbit Resistant