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Vernonia 'Violet Night'

Ironweed: Patent PPAF

  • »  pink-purple flowers
  • »  Flower-packed
  • »  Compact and rounded ironweed with strong stems that stay upright and resist flopping
  • »  Deep green foliage

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  • Category:Perennial
  • Hardiness Zone:4-9
  • Height:42-48 in
  • Spread:48-54 in

Vernonia ‘Violet Night’ brings bold late-season color with vivid pink-purple blooms held above deep green foliage. This compact, rounded ironweed features sturdy stems that stay upright, creating a tidy, flower-packed presence in the landscape.

Attributes
• Border or Bed
• Naturalizing
Foliage Color
• Green
Maintenance and Care
• Low Maintenance
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
• Attracts Songbirds
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
• Rabbit Resistant
Flower Color
• Purple
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Late Summer
• Fall
Exposure
• Full Sun
Habit
• Round
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
• Moist, Well-Drained
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Vernonia 'Violet Night'

This sun-loving perennial thrives in moist, well-drained soil but adapts to average or slightly dry conditions once established. Water regularly when young; after that, it’s drought tolerant, low-maintenance, and stays upright without staking—no deadheading required.