Vernonia defiersii
Vernonia defiersii is a perennial ornamental plant that thrives in full sun and requires medium watering. It typically grows to a height of 0.6–1.2 meters and blooms from July to September with purple, blue, and pink flowers. This plant prefers loamy, sandy, or clay soils and is suitable for USDA zones 5–8. It attracts pollinators but is not fragrant or toxic and is not evergreen.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Clay
Height
0.6–1.2 m
Spread
0.4–0.6 m
Zones
5–8
Flower colors