Vernonia x 'Southern Cross' 3' Tall and wide hybrid with V. lettermanii

Ironweed ‘Southern Cross’ (Vernonia ‘Southern Cross’) Vernonia

Vernonia spp. are in the aster or daisy family (Asteraceae), but lack the showier petal-like ray florets common to the composite inflorescences of coneflowers ( Echinacea spp.), asters ( Symphyotrichum spp.) and sunflowers ( Helianthus spp.).

Vernonia ‘Southern Cross’ Kiefer Nursery Trees, Shrubs, Perennials

Vernonia Southern Cross Ironweed. A relatively short, vase-shaped hybrid variety growing 3'-4' tall, with simple, narrow leaves. It is topped in fall by showy, flat-topped clusters of bright purple, fringe-like flowers. Prefers full sun and consistently moist, average to poor soil.

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Product Description VERNONIA 'Southern Cross' (25) Bare Root Plants s Height: 4-4.5 Feet Spread: 4-4.5 Feet Flower Color: Purple shades Foliage Color: Green shades Hardiness Zone: 4-9 Full sun (> 6 hrs. direct sun) Wet or dry?: Low water needs, Consistent water needs, Requires well-drained soil. The deep green foliage looks good all season long.

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Vernonia x 'Southern Cross' Ironweed 'Southern Cross' Ironweed is a natural Vernonia cross, found by Brent Horvath of Intrinsic Perennial Gardens. It is taller than 'Iron Butterfly' and has somewhat larger green leaves, but the purple flowers are just as showy and plentiful.

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Vernonia Common Name ironweed 'Southern Cross' Family Liliaceae USDA Zone 4 thru 9 Light Requirement Full Sun Season (s) of interest summer, fall, winter Height and Spread 2.5-3ft x 2.5-3ft (75-90cm x 75-90cm) Flower Color Purple Attracts Wildlife Hosts Caterpillars of Butterflies/Moths, Attracts Pollinators, Additional Information

Vernonia 'Southern Cross' (ironweed 'Southern Cross') Lurie Garden

Vernonia is a widespread North American native perennial that is found in most of the United States east of the Rockies. V. lettermanii is found in Oklahoma and Arkansas. The other parent (s) of this cross is unknown. With its fine foliage and upright stems, 'Southern Cross' resembles Amsonia hubrichtii when not in bloom.

Vernonia noveboracensis (New York ironweed) Go Botany

Southern Cross Ironweed (Vernonia 'Southern Cross') ver-NO-nee-ah 'Southern Cross' Deciduous Perennial Shrub in the Asteraceae Family Buy Southern Cross Ironweed: Size Notes Price Availability #1 gallon: Field/Outside $12.13 Frequently available Why Can't I Purchase? Plant Data: Mature Size: 30 - 36 inches tall..

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Vernonia 'Southern Cross' : A broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage and purple flowers in summer and fall. Attractive to butterflies. To grow well, it prefers sun - mostly sun and regular water. Grows best in well-drained and average soil. Plant type: perennial Plant family: #Asteraceae Foliage: deciduous green

Rhone Street Gardens September 2013

Vernonia 'Southern Cross' (ironweed, Southern Cross Ironweed) $ 10.99 Hardiness Zones: 4a 4b 5a 5b 6a 6b 7a 7b 8a 8b 9a 9b Quick Overview: Vernonia, or Ironweed, is not commonly offered in the perennial trade, but it is a native perennial worth noting.

Vernonia ‘Southern Cross’ Kiefer Nursery Trees, Shrubs, Perennials

Vernonia 2 vendors have this plant for sale. Category: Perennials Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Sun Exposure: Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade Foliage: Unknown - Tell us Foliage Color: Unknown - Tell us Height: 36-48 in. (90-120 cm) Spacing: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

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Habit:Vernonia 'Southern Cross' grows to about four feet tall and wide, a mass of upright stems covered with short, slender leaves. It has a dense, upright shape overall. Origins: 'Southern Cross' is a hybrid between Vernonia lettermanii and an unknown species. It was discovered by Brent Horvath of Intrinsic Perennials.

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#1 91594-101 0 Not Available Online in Your Area Check Other Stores Call branch for pricing at 1-800-748-3663 Description Vernonia Southern Cross Ironweed is a perennial that prefers full sun and has a clumping growth habit. Its stiff upright stems are adorned with alternate, simple, narrow, linear to lanceolate leaves.

Vernonia x 'Southern Cross' 3' Tall and wide hybrid with V. lettermanii

Vernonia 'Southern Cross' Back to Previous Page More Images Common Name: ironweed Type: Herbaceous perennial Family: Asteraceae Zone: 4 to 9 Height: 2.50 to 3.00 feet Spread: 2.50 to 3.00 feet Bloom Time: August to September Bloom Description: Purple Sun: Full sun Water: Dry to medium Maintenance: Low Flower: Showy Attracts: Butterflies

Rhone Street Gardens Bloom Day August 2015

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Vernonia ‘Southern Cross’ Ferme Bédard Blouin

Ironweed. Category: Perennial. Height: 4-5 ft. Spread: 4-5 ft. Bloom Color: Blue , Purple. Foliage Color: Green. Thin, but broader than other varieties, foliage has great texture with late summer purple blooms to add a burst of color. Vase habit and much shorter than the straight species. Very easy to grow.

Vernonia altissima Nutt. Giant ironweed

As summer perennials begin to fade, Vernonia 'Southern Cross' offers vibrant purple color, the loose flat-topped clusters appearing on upright stems atop a cushion of soft, needle-shaped foliage. After bloom, this Ironweed's seed heads persist, adding interest to winter gardens. For information on growing and care, click Growing Guide.