Western Ironweed Size:1 Gallon plant Agave Blue Glow in

plant Agave Blue Glow in full to part sun in well-draining soil

The red-purple spotted blue-green leaves form a small rosette to 1' wide

but it's also a favorite among hummingbirds and butterflies

it earns its name from the fluffy

Common Names: Splitbeard Bluestem

Western Ironweed Size:1 Gallon plant Agave Blue Glow inVernonia baldwinii Common names include Baldwin's Ironweed, Ironweed Western Ironweed is common to many drier areas in the Great Plains. It features showy magenta purple flowers in loose clusters which grow at the top of stems up to 5' tall. After the flowers fade, they are replaced by rusty colored seed heads. Its rough, serrated, lance shaped leaves usually reach 4" 7". It gets its "ironweed" name from the color of its seedheads, as well as the from