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Common Name(s)

New York Ironweed

Botanical Name

Vernonia noveboracensis

Family

Asteraceae

Origin

Vermont to Florida and Alabama

Description

Herbaceous perennial to 6 ft.

Flowering Season

Late Summer

Exposure

Full sun to partial shade

Moisture

Average to Moist

Nectar Value

5/5 Outstanding nectar source

FM Stock #

559


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