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obedient plant 'Crown of Snow'

Physostegia virginiana 'Crown of Snow'

Genus: Physostegia
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

'Crown of Snow' is an upright perennial to 90cm tall with lance-shaped, serrated leaves to 7.5cm long and dense spikes of tubular, white flowers borne from midsummer to early autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H7

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

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Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

East FacingWest FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, moist soil in full sun or partial shade

Pruning

Cut back to the base in winter

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

May be subject to rots if rhizomes are damaged

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverFlower Borders

Planting Places

OutdoorIndoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years