🌿🌸 False Dragonhead (Physostegia virginiana) Seeds – 20 Premium Perennial Flower Seeds

Physostegia virginiana (False Dragonhead) is a beautiful, easy-to-grow perennial known for its elegant spikes of tubular pink to lavender flowers that bloom from late summer to early fall. Also called the Obedient Plant, this charming flower adds vertical interest and attracts pollinators such as bees and hummingbirds to your garden.

Usage:
Perfect for perennial borders, cottage gardens, wildflower gardens, and naturalized areas. The dense flower spikes make excellent cut flowers, and the plant’s long bloom period brightens gardens late into the season.

Sowing Time:

• Sow seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost for early blooms.

• Direct sow outdoors in spring or early summer after frost danger has passed.

Germination:

• Seeds germinate in 14-21 days at 18-22°C (64-72°F).

• Lightly cover seeds as they need light to germinate.

Soil Requirements:

• Thrives in moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.

• Prefers neutral to slightly acidic soil (pH 6.0-7.0).

• Tolerant of clay soils but performs best in fertile, loamy soils.

Light Requirements:

• Full sun to partial shade.

Watering:

• Keep soil consistently moist, especially during flowering.

• Tolerates short dry periods once established.

Planting Tips:

• Space plants 30-45 cm (12-18 inches) apart to allow good airflow.

• Support taller varieties to prevent flopping.

• Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous blooms.

Height & Spread:

• Grows 60-90 cm (24-36 inches) tall with a spread of about 45 cm (18 inches).

Additional Info:
False Dragonhead is hardy and adaptable, making it a low-maintenance addition to any garden. Its unique tubular flowers and long blooming season make it a favorite among pollinators and gardeners alike.

This package contains 0.1g of seeds, which is about 20 seeds.

Physostegia virginiana