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Vernonia baldwinii (Ironweed, Baldwin's Ironweed, Western Ironweed)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 38622

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Genus: Vernonia Species: Vernonia baldwinii

Common Names add Western Ironweed edit | delete baldwin ironweed edit | delete Ironweed edit | delete Baldwin's Ironweed edit | delete Plant Types edit Deciduous Perennial   Zones / Hardiness edit 5a (to -15 F / -26 C) 5b (to -10 F / -23 C) 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C) 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C) 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)   Spread (Maximum) edit 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)   Flowering Start edit May   Flowering End edit October   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Border/Bed Butterfly Garden   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun Partial Shade   Soil Types edit Well-drained Tolerant of Most Types   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Purple   Wildlife Value edit Bees Butterflies (nectar source)   Propagation Techniques edit Seed Division   Skill Level edit   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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