Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA

Vernonia arkansana 'Mammuth'

Synonym(s): Vernonia crinita 'Mammuth' Common Name: 'Ironweed'

A tall, robust, late-flowering perennial. Deep purple flowers followed by fluffy white seedheads which age to rusty orange (hence the common name 'Ironweed'). Sep-Oct. H180cm S60cm.

£7.50

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Care Instructions

Best grown in sun or light shade and moist, fertile soil. Excellent in prairie-type plantings, looking especially good grown alongside tall grasses such as Miscanthus.

Plant No: 3096

About Us

Macplants are a long-established, family-run business. We are central/southern Scotland's largest growers of herbaceous perennials, alpines, ferns and ornamental grasses and have our plant centre open to the public in East Lothian, close to Edinburgh. We also supply a diverse range of trade clients both in the landscape and garden centre sectors.

Our Contacts

Berrybank Nursery,
5 Boggs Holdings,
Pencaitland
East Lothian
EH34 5BA

01875 341179