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Physostegia virginiana 'Red Beauty'

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With tight upright growth; forms runners. This plant grows to about 70 cm. The flower colour is deep violet-pink. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is August - Oktober.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kasteeltuin Hemmen

Date taken : 27.08.2011

Family : Lamiaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 3 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Vasteplantenkwekerij Heutinck, Borculo

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : august - october
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature good butterfly and/or bee plant

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop