Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination'

culver's root

• Position: full sun or partial shade
• Soil: moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
• Rate of growth: average
• Flowering period: July to August
• Flower colour: bluey-mauve
• Hardiness: fully hardy
  
  Self-supporting spires of bluey-mauve flowers from July to August above whorls of deep green leaves. The delicate, tubular flowers add vertical interest to the back of a border and associate well with prairie style planting. Best grown in a fertile, moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
  
  
• Garden care: Divide plants in spring. Apply a generous 5-7cm mulch of well-rotted garden compost or manure around the base of the plant in spring.
  • Eventual Height: 1.8m
  • Eventual Spread: 0.5m
  Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination' - culver's root Elegant spires of bluey-mauve blooms