Buy culver's root Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination': Delivery by Waitrose Garden

Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination'

culver's root

culver's root

Position: full sun or partial shade
Soil: moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Rate of growth: average
Flowering period: July to August
Hardiness: fully hardy

Upright, leafy stems are topped with candelabra-like racemes of lilac-blue flowers from midsummer. Tall and elegant plants, which are valuable for adding colour and interest towards the back of the border, their silhouette will remain interesting well into winter.
Garden care: Divide plants in spring. Apply a generous 5-7cm mulch of well-rotted garden compost or manure around the base of the plant in spring.