Ironweed 'Iron Butterfly'
Family: Asteraceae (Aster
Family)
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Height: 30-36 inches
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Spread: 30-36 inches
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Bloom Time: August to
September
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Bloom: tiny purple umbrels
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Light: full sun
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Soil: average,
well-drained
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Moisture: medium to dry,
drought tolerant
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Use: dry, open
woods, perennial borders, cottage garden, butterfly garden; attracts
butterflies
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Care: low maintenance
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Concerns: no serious
insect or disease problems
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Native to: species native
to rocky soils and outcrops in Arkansas and Oklahoma
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Notes: narrow,
fine-textured foliage like amsonia; deer and rabbit resistant
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Supplier: The Flower
Factory
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Teaching Garden
Location Code: Pollinator Garden C198
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