Herbaceous Perennials
New York ironweed
Vernonia noveboracensis
Zone 2 · Intermediate Zone
Zone 3 · Upland Zone
- Size
- Height: Width:
- Bloom Color
- purple
- Wetland Indicator Status
- FACW Facultative wetland — usually occurs in wetlands
- Salinity Tolerance
- None to low soil salt and salt spray tolerance
Notes
Moist to dry soils; sun to part shade
Wildlife Value
Flowers attract butterflies, bees and birds; seeds are food source for songbirds
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