Physostegia angustifolia

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Common Name:  Narrow-leaved Obedient Plant

Full sun, wet to medium moisture level, average soil, moderately acid to neutral pH.  2-4 ft. height, blooms late summer to fall, pink flowers, spreads aggressively by rhizomes.

Germination Code: C(60)

Native Region: ?

Excellent plant for naturalizing.  Since it is a rapid spreader, needs to be placed where there is plenty of room.  Plant may need staking, especially if grown in too rich a soil or too much shade.

Narrow-leaved Obedient Plant - Physostegia angustifolia 3
Photo Courtesy of Prairie Moon Nursery http://www.prairiemoon.com/
Narrow-leaved Obedient Plant - Physostegia angustifolia 2
Photo Courtesy of Prairie Moon Nursery http://www.prairiemoon.com/