Growing half the size of other Ironweeds, 'Southern Cross' has a relatively short, vase-like habit of long, thin leaves. In late summer, its airy dome will be covered in a profusion of small, dark purple flowers that butterflies love.
- Secondary Name:
- Ironweed
- Plant Type:
- Perennials
- Hardiness Zone:
- ZONE 4
- Native:
- North America
- Sun Exposure:
- SUN
- Ultimate Height:
- HT 36-48"
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