Prairie Princess Ironweed

Prairie Princess Ironweed is a stunning perennial known for its dense clusters of bright purple flowers that bloom from late summer through fall. Its upright, sturdy stems and lush green foliage create a bold vertical presence in borders, meadows, or naturalized plantings. Reaching 2 feet in height and 2–3 feet in width, it adds striking height, color, and texture to any landscape while attracting butterflies and other pollinators. Heat-tolerant and adaptable to a variety of soil types, Prairie Princess Ironweed offers long-lasting structure and seasonal interest for Texas landscapes.

• Perennial with dense purple flower clusters
• Upright, sturdy growth habit
• Moderate growth rate
• Blooms late summer through fall
• Ideal for borders, naturalized areas, and pollinator beds

Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Hardy in USDA zones 5–9, this perennial provides vibrant color, vertical structure, and reliable performance, making it a standout addition to Texas landscapes.