ironweed ‘Summer’s Surrender’
| Botanical Name | Vernonia ‘Summer’s Surrender’ |
| Common Name | ironweed ‘Summer’s Surrender’ |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| USDA Zone | 4 thru 8 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Season(s) of interest | summer, fall, winter |
| Height and Spread | 3-4ft x 2-3ft (90-120cm x 60cm-90cm) |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Attracts Wildlife | Hosts Caterpillars of Butterflies/Moths, Attracts Pollinators |
| Additional Information | hybrid derived from North American Vernonia species |
| Location in Lurie Garden | Southwest Dark Plate |
