Veronicastrum virginicum 'Red Arrow'

Culver's Root


Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms

  • Impressively large
  • Very long bloom season
  • Upright grower
  • Whorled, lance-like leaves
  • Red buds open to violet flowers
  • Attracts butterflies
  • Native
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Garden
Garden
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Native
Native
Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Partial Sun



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers full-part sun.  Well drained soil.  Average water needs; avoid overwatering. Rarely needs staking.


Height: 36-48 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Price Level 1: $24.99 ea.~#2
Bloom Color: Purple, Red
Zone: 4-8
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Native
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Low Maintenance
  • Garden
  • Border or Bed

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding
  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained