Woolly Ironweed Dappled Shade Spikes of soft golden orange

Spikes of soft golden orange to yellowish 1" long tubular nectar-rich flowers bloom summer through fall atop the grayish-green fragrant foliage

Rhus lanceolata

known as Yaupon Holly

When grown in borders or other formal garden areas

eventually fading to a gentle light bronze through winter

Woolly Ironweed Dappled Shade Spikes of soft golden orangeVernonia lindheimeri Woolly Ironweed is a hardy herbaceous perennial native to open hillsides, roadsides,an and fields in central to north Texas and northern Mexico. Deep pink purple flowers bloom atop upright stems of long, thin, silver foliage. A favorite nectar source for many butterflies and attracts skippers and native bees. Perfect addition to pocket prairies and pollinator gardens. Can be used as a cut flower to enhance floral arrangements.