Veronicastrum virginicum (NGN)
Culver's Root
Prefers moist to well drained soils but can be adaptable; common in prairies and savannas. Attractive flowers, clean foliage make this a versatile plant for the contemporary garden. Attracts butterflies, bees and parasitic wasps.
- Height: 4' – 6'
- Width: 3' – 4'
- Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
- Flower Color: White
- Bloom Time: July, August
- Hardiness Zone: 3 To 8
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Plant Characteristics - Veronicastrum virginicum (NGN)
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Attributes
- Rain Garden Sun
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
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Critter Resistance
- Deer Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Upright
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Light Conditions
- Sun to Part Shade
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Native Plant Community
- Wet Prairie
- Mesis Prairie
- Savanna
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Flower Color
- White
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Flower Hue
- Light
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Flower Type
- Spike
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Flower Height
- 4' to 6'
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 6" to 10"
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Prune Time
- Jan/Feb/March
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Growth Rate
- Average
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Origin
- 90 Miles From Mg
Possible Substitutions for Veronicastrum virginicum (NGN)
Panicum virgatum (NGN)
Switch Grass
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Upright
- Height: 4' – 6'
Liatris pycnostachya (NGN)
Prairie Blazing Star
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Upright
- Height: 4' – 6'
Silphium integrifolium (NGN)
Rosin Weed
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Upright
- Height: 4' – 6'