Veronicastrum virginicum 'Lavender Towers'
Lavender Towers Culver's root
(syn. Lavendelturm)
This Pagels introduction is outstanding! A regal plant that hovers above the border with long spikes of pale purple flowers in mid summer. Whorled foliage provides an interesting foil for early summer bloomers.
Height4-5 Feet |
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Spread2-3 Feet |
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LavenderUSDA Hardiness Zone 5-8
Growing and Maintenance Tips
V. virginicum can be found in thickets and prairies of Vermont to Manitoba south to Louisiana and Georgia. Prefers moist, well-drained soils in full to partial sun. Tolerant of a variety of soils. Propagate by seed, cuttings or division in spring. Deadhead to prolong blooming season. Best used in the back of a perennial border, in meadow or naturalized gardens.
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