Plant Combinations, Flowerbeds Ideas, Summer Borders
A beautiful pair of perennials that will provide weeks of interest and color in your borders from mid to late summer. Beautifully associated with the vibrant crimson Montbretia (Crocosmia), are the tall pure white flower spikes of the Culver’s Root (Veronicastrum virginicum). An original and ideal mix with which to catch the attention of onlookers or to hide a dull wall or fence.
| Hardiness |
5 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
6 - 8 |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Summer (Mid, Late) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Clay, Loam |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Plant of Merit, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer |
| Attracts | Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Landscaping Ideas | Beds And Borders |
| Garden Styles | City and Courtyard |
| Hardiness |
5 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
6 - 8 |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Summer (Mid, Late) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Clay, Loam |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Plant of Merit, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer |
| Attracts | Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Landscaping Ideas | Beds And Borders |
| Garden Styles | City and Courtyard |
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| Plant | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Veronicastrum virginicum 'Album' (Culver's Root) | N/A | Buy Plants |
| Crocosmia 'Lucifer' (Montbretia) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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Becoming a contributing member of Gardenia is easy and can be done in just a few minutes. If you provide us with your name, email address and the payment of a modest $25 annual membership fee, you will become a full member, enabling you to design and save up to 25 of your garden design ideas.
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