Veronicastrum virginicum 'Apollo'

Culver's Root

USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8

Light lavender-pink flower spikes add height and elegance to the sunny garden.

Height

36-40 Inches

Spread

18-30 Inches

Color

Pink/Red

Bloom Time

June-August

When to Divide

spring or fall

Good Companions

Joe Pye Weed (Eupatorium maculatum), Daylily (Hemerocallis ), Siberian Iris (Iris sibirica), Helen's Flower (Helenium ), Bee Balm (Monarda didyma), Obedient Plant (Physostegia virginiana), Spiderwort (Tradescantia x andersoniana), Globe flower (Trollius europaeus)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife

•	Butterflies

Attributes & Uses

•	Cut Flowers

Exposure

•

Full Sun

Foliage Color

•

Green

Season of Interest (Flowering)

•

Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage)

•

Summer

Soil Moisture Preference

•	Rich
•	Moist but well-drained