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Prairie Ironweed
(Vernonia fasciculata)

Planting Information
Soil Requirements: Clay, loam, sand
Soil Moisture: Moist
Plant Height: 4-6'
Plant Spacing: 18"
Hardiness Zones: 3-7
Bloom Time: July, August, September
Bloom Color: Purple
Deer Resistant: Yes
Attracts: Butterflies, pollinators, host plant to Ironweed Borer Moth and Banded Hairstreak Butterfly
Location
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7086 County Rd MM
Larsen, WI 54947
Roadside Stand Hours
Closed for 2023 Season
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The 2024 season hours have yet to be determined. Check back in spring of 2024 for open hours or follow along on Facebook
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