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Physostegia virginiana 'Variegata'

Family Labiatae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Physostegia virginiana 'Variegata' (false dragonhead) bears light pink blossoms during mid summer to early fall. The foliage is faded green and white in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting, waterfront and woodland.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Physostegia virginiana 'Variegata' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer.