Vernonia angustifolia Plum Peachy Peru This easy-to-grow and most amazing

This easy-to-grow and most amazing iris relative hails from a large region from Florida west to Texas and south to Uruguay

especially near streams

is actually from Sichuan

most are perennial

Vernonia angustifolia Plum Peachy Peru This easy-to-grow and most amazing(aka: Vernonia angustifolia A2GA 003B) In 1998, we found this wonderful selection of the Southeast native (NC to Mississippi), Vernonia angustifolia, growing on a grit outcrop in Turner Co., Georgia. Despite being discovered and named by the famed plant explorer, Andre Michaux, more than 200 years ago, narrow leaf ironweed is surprisingly absent in horticulture. The robust 4' tall stalks of narrow, green amsonia like leaves are topped, starting in