ironweed, Vernonia
NECTAR

Native to low thickets and stream banks

Nectar to Monarchs, Swallowtails, Fritillary, Skippers

Location/habitat: blooms late summer to autumn in moist soils and full sun

Purple

Height: to 6’

Combines well with GOLDENROD, JOE PYE WEED,NE ASTER, PURPLE CONEFLOWER

 
Ironweed