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Veronicastrum virginicum 'Red Arrow'
Red Arrow Culver's Root
- » Late summer color with showy, tall flower spikes
- » Reblooms in the fall
- » Nectar source for butterflies and pollinators
- » Native songbirds prize its seed and stems
Starting in late spring red buds line the upright stalks and open in summer showing off purple pollinator-attracting flowers. Lance-like leaves whorl up the stems and provide a strong vertical accent in the garden and look great when grouped at the garden back. Birds love to use the stems for nesting.
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Attributes
| • | Native |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Maintenance and Care
| • | Low Maintenance |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Programs
| • | American Beauties Native Plants® |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Veronicastrum virginicum 'Red Arrow'
Plant in full sun in average to moist soil