Obedient Plant
(Physostegia virginiana)
Height:
- 2 to 4 feet
Bloom:
- June to September
Classification:
- Native
- Perennial
Sun:
- Full sun to part shade
Soil moisture:
- Medium to moist
Provides food for:
- Native bees (flowers)
- Butterflies (flowers)
- Hummingbirds (flowers, insects)
Notes:
- Flowers bloom from the bottom of the stalk to the top creating a long bloom time for each plant.
- Flowers can be moved into different positions and will stay there.
- Highly attractive to hummingbirds.
- Spreads from both seeds and rhizomes.
- Mostly deer resistant.