Vernonia x 'Summer's Surrender' (Ironweed)

Vernonia x 'Summer's Surrender'
An impressive show of dark purple flowers in broad, airy clusters. A distinct shrub-like form that grows wider than tall. Native to the US. Deer resistant. Attracts bees and other pollinators. Full sun. Height: 36-48" Spread: 70".  Zones4-9

Photo: North Creek Nurseries