Physostegia virginiana 'Crown of Snow' - False Dragonhead

False Dragonhead

Physostegia virginiana 'Crown of Snow' (White Crown)

Also called Obedient Plant

  • AKA Physostegia virginiana 'White Crown'
  • Upright, clumping habit
  • Dense spikes of white tubular snapdragon-like flowers
  • Narrow lance-shaped serrated green leaves on square stems
  • Fast-growing, and spreads to cover a large area
  • Bloom Time: Midsummer to early fall
  • Flower Height: 90 cm
  • Foliage Height: 65 cm

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
60-65 cm

SPREAD:
60-75 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Grows best in an average to moist, or wet soil, in full sun to partial shade. This cultivar has a more compact habit than the species and is less likely to flop over. It can be pruned in late spring. 

Additional Notes about False Dragonhead:


The common name 'obedient plant' refers to the individual flowers that can be moved into new positions.