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Vernonia 'Southern Cross'

Ironweed
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‘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 ButterfliesAttracts PollinatorsCut Flower/FoliageDrought TolerantDeer ResistantRabbit Resistant