Vernonia crinita 'Mammoth'

ironweed

Family	Compositae
Plant Type
Zone	USDA: 4a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	1.5 - 1.8 m (5 - 6 ft)
Spread	75 - 90 cm (2.5 - 3 ft)
Light	full sun
Soil Moisture	average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	Vernonia crinita 'Mammoth' (ironweed) bears faded purple blossoms during late summer to mid autumn. Find a prominent place in your garden for the stunning Vernonia crinita 'Mammoth' (ironweed) which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses	Accent, border, cut flowers, specimen, waterfront and wild flower.
Special Characteristics	Vernonia crinita 'Mammoth' attracts butterflies to your garden. Vernonia crinita 'Mammoth' is noted for being naturally resistant to deer.