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Culver's Root Veronicastrum Virginicum

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What is the plant

Veronicastrum virginicum ‘Fascination’ bears elegant, tall racemes of lilac-blue flowers from midsummer, which are a magnet for bees and other pollinators. It’s invaluable for adding long-lasting colour to the back of a border, and the bottle-brush flowers are excellent for cutting.

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Lighting

Full Sun

Hardiness zone

max 9b

Difficulty

Easy

Water
moist soil
Sunlight
in full sun to partial shade
Fertilizer
Mulch with well-rotted manure or compost in autumn and divide congested clumps in spring.

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Soil
For best results grow Veronicastrum virginicum ‘Fascination’ in moist but well-drained soil
Pruning
Remove flower spikes as they fade
Popularity
40 people already have this plant 22 people have added this plant to their wishlists

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