Physostegia virginiana 'Variegata'

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Physostegia virginiana

Obedient Plant

USDA Hardiness Zone 2-9

Varigated foliage of green with creamy white margins and rose-pink tubular blooms on spikes. Outstanding in the late summer season!

Height

30-36 Inches

Spread

24-36 Inches

Color

Pink/Red

Bloom Time

July-September

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

A moisture loving plant that should not be allowed to dry out. Place carefully, as they can be aggressive. A great choice for a waterside planting.

When to Divide

early spring or fall, divide every 3 years to help control spread

Good Companions

White Snakeroot (Eupatorium rugosum), Rose Mallow (Hibiscus ), Spiderwort (Tradescantia x andersoniana), Bee Balm (Monarda )

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes & Uses
Cut Flowers
Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Variegated
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer
Fall
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer
Fall
Soil Moisture Preference
Moist but well-drained