Physostegia virginiana 'Miss Manners'

Obedient Plant 'Miss Manners'
Family: Lamiaceae (Mint Family)


       ·        Hardiness Zones:  3-9
·        Height: 24-30 inches
·        Spread: 24-30 inches
·        Bloom Time: June to September
·        Bloom: showy dense spikes (8-10 inch long) of pure white, tubular, two-lipped, snapdragon-like flowers
·        Light: full sun
·        Soil: average, moist, acidic, well-drained
·        Moisture: medium
·        Use: borders; naturalizing in cottage and wild gardens, prairies, and meadows; rain gardens
·        Care: low-maintenance
·        Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems; occasional problems with rust, aphids, and spider mites
·        Native to: species native to eastern and central North America
·        Notes: cultivar distinguished by its non-spreading clump-forming habit (short rhizomes), compact growth, stems resistant to flopping, and long season bloom; stiff square stems are clad with narrow, lance-shaped, sharp-toothed leaves (3-5 inches long); attracts hummingbirds; deer resistant
·        Supplier:  Flower Factory
·        Teaching Garden Location & Code: Wet Garden D137

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