Obedient Plant

They are a rhizomatous perennial plant which forms clumps.

Obedient plant. Mid May - June Late July - frost Main Color. It blooms tall spikes. It also spreads quickly just like its mint cousins.

Physostegia virginiana Obedient Plant is an upright herbaceous perennial boasting dense spikes of pink to pale lilac tubular flowers from mid-late summer to fall. Obedient Plant is a showy perennial flower native to Eastern North America that attracts bees butterflies and hummingbirds. Growing obedient plants got the common name because stems can be bent to stay in place not for the plants habit in the garden.

Obedient plant is a clump-forming native perennial that grows aggressively. Blossom in late summer the obedient plants individual flowers can be bent to different directions and stay in that position. Noteworthy Characteristics This late bloomer mixes.

Phonetic Spelling fy-so-STAY-jee-ah vir-jin-ee-AY-nah Description Miss Manners Obedient Plant is a naturally occurring seedling of Physostegia virginiana Rosea but it maintains its compact habit and does not spread as widelyIt grows best in moist well-drained moderately fertile soil and sun to partial shade. Obedient Plant gets its common name from the fact the individual flowers can be repositioned and will continue to grow that way. These plants thrive in regions that get bright sunlight for most of the year.

What is Obedient Plant. They rise on stiff square stems clad with narrow lance-shaped leaves. Blooming from the bottom to the top on each spike the showy blossoms are attentively visited by hummingbirds and butterflies.

Like most members of the mint family obedient plant is easily identified by a characteristic square four-sided stem and leaves that are arranged opposite one another on the stem. Obedient plant Physostegia virginiana is a hardy perennial which is native to North America. Obedient plant Vivid Vivid is a strong-growing but compact upright herbaceous perennial to 50cm with strongly toothed lance-shaped leaves and dense spikes of dark purplish-pink tubular flowers.