iron pot plant Iron Weed Seeds (Vernonia gigantea, Vernonia fasiculata) Organic Ironw – Smoke Camp Crafts

iron pot plant Iron Weed Seeds (Vernonia gigantea, Vernonia fasiculata) Organic Ironw – Smoke Camp CraftsYou will receive a seed packet containing 2 grams or a minimum of 100 seeds. Vernonia gigantea or Vernonia fasciculata is commonly known as Iron Weed, Tall Ironweed and Smooth Iron Weed are part of the daisy family known as Asteraceae. This hardy North American native has strong stems and rust colored seeds earning it the name Iron Weed. Traditionally the roots of the Iron Weed plant were used as a natural dye as well as a medicine thought to treat

You will receive a seed packet containing 2 grams or a minimum of 100 seeds. Vernonia gigantea or Vernonia fasciculata is commonly known as Iron Weed, Tall Ironweed and Smooth Iron Weed are part of the daisy family known as Asteraceae. This hardy North American native has strong stems and rust-colored seeds earning it the name ‘Iron Weed’. Traditionally the roots of the Iron Weed plant were used as a natural dye as well as a medicine thought to treat fever. If you’re looking to add native wildflowers to your outdoor space that won't be disturbed by animals, Iron Weed is for you! It is very deer-resistant, even cattle and livestock typically avoid eating this tough plant. Pollinators, especially bees and butterflies will love sipping nectar from its clusters of small purple flowers. Ironweed is easy to grow from seed and will continue re-seed itself year after year making it a perfect low-maintenance option!