False Dragonhead. An erect perennial with toothed mid-green leaves and spikes of deep purple to lilac pink flowers. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers July to September. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Physostegia virginiana
An erect perennial with toothed mid-green leaves and spikes of deep purple to lilac pink flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Physostegia |
|---|---|
| Species | virginiana |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | False Dragonhead |
| Flower Colour | purple, lilac, pink |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 1.2m |
| Family | |
| Spread | 60cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | July, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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