Vernonia crinita 'Mammuth'

Vernonia crinita 'Mammuth'

purple-violet

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Vernonia crinita 'Mammuth'

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features

purple-violet
colour : violet
leaf colour : green
height : 200 cm
leaf height : 150 cm
flowering : 9-11

soil and conditions

light : sun
soil : neutral
moisture : semi-moist soil moist soil

habitat

Mixed border, semi-moist soil (GB2)
Open places (borders), semi-moist soil (OP2B)
Mixed border, moist soil (GB3)
Open places (borders), moist soil (OP3B)

extra information

cut flower
attracts bees

AGM more info

planting density

number : 1 tot 3 per m2
- alone or in small tuft (A)
- groups of 10 to 20 plants, even more (C)

Plant description

Looks a bit like Eupatorium. Large, solid, valuable border plants that like sun and a sufficient humid and nutrient-rich soil. Beautiful late-autumn bloomers that are best combined with less heavy perennials.