Texas Gardening: Gardening with Texas Native plants & Wildflowers. Part 6, 1 by frostweed
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frostweed wrote: Here is a picture of a lovely Texas native, Western Ironweed, ( Vernonia baldwinii ) This plant just showed up in my garden, and what a gift from mother nature it was. It is a perennial up tp 5 feet tall, and the flowers look like little soft purple brushes. It likes full sun, but will tolerate some shade, it is also drought resistant. Blooming now on the slope. I love this plant. |