Top Pick
Top Pick
Who it's for
- Essential Late-Season Nectar Source
- Robust and Low Maintenance
- Dramatic Garden Height
Who should skip it
- Potential for Overcrowding
- Requires Ample Space
- Patience Required for Maturity
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Vernonia fasciculata
Mature Height
36-72" tall (3-6 feet)
Mature Spread
24-36" wide
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
Soil Moisture
Average, Moist / Wet
Bloom Time
Mid summer to fall
Hardiness Zones
Zone 3 through Zone 9
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