Vernonia fasciculata, Prairie Ironweed, is a tall perennial wildflower native to North America, featuring vibrant purple flower clusters.
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Sunlight
Full sun is ideal for best flowering.
Watering
Prefers consistently moist soil, water regularly.
Soil
Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers moist, well-drained loams.
Temperature
Prefers moderate temperatures during the growing season.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low fertilizer needs.
Full sun is ideal for best flowering.
Tolerates partial shade, but may become leggy and flower less.
Prefers consistently moist soil, water regularly.
Reduce watering slightly once established, but do not let soil dry out completely.
Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers moist, well-drained loams.
Prefers moderate temperatures during the growing season.
Tolerates a range from 18-24°C.
Outdoor
Low fertilizer needs.
A light feeding in spring is sufficient for most soils.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.9-1.8 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
0.6-1.2 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No