Common names:
Missouri Ironweed
Ironweed

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Wet Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 2
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: Brown
Flower Size: 4"-5"
Flower Time: Summer
Inflorescence Type: Compound
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Resistances: Rabbit Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Depth to plant seed: 0dy6 sa
Seeds are hydrophilic
Pollinators: Water
Wind
Various insects
Miscellaneous: Carnivorous
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

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