Physostegia virginiana & cvs
OBEDIENT PLANT
Lamiaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 2-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Flowers: purple, crimson, pink or white

Flowering Time: mid summer to early autumn

Leaves: aromatic; crossed leaf arrangement
 
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Physostegia virginiana & cvs
OBEDIENT PLANT
Lamiaceae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 2-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple, crimson, pink or white

Flowering Time: mid summer to early autumn

Leaves: aromatic; crossed leaf arrangement


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & cottage designs

Uses: mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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