Vernonia+altissima

Vernonia altissima





==Vernonia Altissima is also scientifically known as Vernonia Gigantea, and more commonly known as "Tall Ironweed" It is a member of the daisy family, and is a native plant from North America. It typically grows in pastures and meadows, and the plant thrives in soil that is a little wet. These tall plants can grow to be 7' tall (2.13 meters), and have a stem that is a dark red color. There are leaves periodically on the stem that are 6-10" long and 3" wide. Typically on the top of the stem, there are about thirty flowers that are 1/4" wide and a purple/red color.==

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