Vernonia-Prairie Princess - G1

Size: 26-30 inches tall and 30-36 inches wide

Hardiness: 4-9

Habit: Upright

Flower Color: Clusters of rosy purple flowers cover the top half of the plant

Season of Bloom: August-September

Foliage: Dark olive-green with a silver cast

Care Requirement: Full sun; average water needs

Maintenance: Cut back to the ground after the first or second hard frost

Use: Cut flowers, specimen

Additional Attributes: Heat and humidity tolerant; bred for its compact, upright habit that holds up under the weight of flowers and heavy rains