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Giant Ironweed Seeds

Vernonia gigantea

$4.95
$4.95
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ZONES  5-8 | Good to grow! Zone

Giant Ironweed is a versatile perennial, growing in dry to moist soils from prairies to roadsides and woodlands. This native perennial provides food for birds, a nesting environment for woodcocks and its prolific purple blooms attract a variety of pollinators. This vibrant perennial grows to be 9’ tall and blooms from July to September, multiplying steadily each year. All of the seed we handle at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free and guaranteed to grow. Perennial

Giant Ironweed Seeds

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Description

Giant Ironweed is a versatile perennial, growing in dry to moist soils from prairies to roadsides and woodlands. This native perennial provides food for birds, a nesting environment for woodcocks and its prolific purple blooms attract a variety of pollinators. This vibrant perennial grows to be 9’ tall and blooms from July to September, multiplying steadily each year.

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key features

Advantages
  • Native
  • Bee Friendly
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Deer Resistant
  • Low Maintenance
  • Naturalizes
  • Mass Plantings
Life Cycle
Perennial
Light Requirements
  • Full Sun
  • Half Sun / Half Shade
Bloom Time
Mid summer to fall

Additional information

Soil Moisture
  • Dry
  • Average
  • Moist / Wet
Soil Type
  • Loamy Soil
  • Sandy Soil
  • Clay Soil
  • Well-Drained Soil
Mature Height
108" tall (9 feet)
Seed Coverage
covers 20-30 square feet
Seeds Per Pound
448000
Growing Zones
  • Zone 5
  • Zone 6
  • Zone 7
  • Zone 8
Ideal Region
  • Southeast
  • Midwest
Native To
Southeastern and midwestern United States
Neonicotinoid Free
Yes
Non-GMO
Yes
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