New York Ironweed
Vernonia noveboracensis
Zones 5–8perennial72" tall🐝 pollinator🌾 native
Bloom window
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Peak bloom: August
How to plant
Plant in spring. Towering late-season pollinator plant; Chelsea-chop in June for shorter stems.
- Sunlight
- full sun
- Spacing
- 36" between plants
- Mature height
- 72"
- Row placement
- back of bed
From authoritative sources
Aggregated from USDA PLANTS and USA National Phenology Network.
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