Physostegia virginiana 'Snow Crown'

Obedient Plant

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Common Name: 

Obedient Plant

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

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Maximum temperature: 

36°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

145 cm

Maximum width: 

75 cm

Obedient Plant (Physostegia virginiana 'Snow Crown') - Description

Upright stems up to 4' high, topped with spirals of white, snapdragon like flowers.

Obedient Plant (Physostegia virginiana 'Snow Crown') - Blooming

White, rose pink, or lavender flowers will bloom in the summer.

Obedient Plant (Physostegia virginiana 'Snow Crown') - Growth

Erect, hairless, deciduous, rhizomatous perennials. Plant will grow to approx. 4 ft. tall. Grows best in full sun or partial shade. The flowers are suitable for cutting. Grow Physostegia in a border.

Obedient Plant (Physostegia virginiana 'Snow Crown') - Planting

Propagate from the seed. Sow in containers in a cold frame in fall. Conduct division in winter or early spring (before new growth).

Obedient Plant (Physostegia virginiana 'Snow Crown') - Pest

Prone to rust and slugs.

Obedient Plant (Physostegia virginiana 'Snow Crown') - Interesting facts

Physostegia is endemic to Eastern North America. Physostegia is often called the Obedient Plant because when its flowers are moved on the stem, they will remain in the new position.

Obedient Plant (Physostegia virginiana 'Snow Crown') - Soil and irrigation

False Dragonheads require regular waterings. Does best in rich soil that is kept moist.

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