Obedient Plant Live Plant | Physostegia virginiana Starter Plant

About This Plant

Obedient Plant (Physostegia virginiana) is a native North American perennial grown as a greenhouse starter live plant. It features tall spikes of pink to lavender tubular flowers that bloom from mid-summer through early fall. Known for its ability to attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and native bees, it is well-suited for pollinator gardens, rain gardens, native landscapes, cottage gardens, meadow plantings, borders, and naturalized areas. The flowers can be gently repositioned on the stem, contributing to its common name.

What You Will Receive

One healthy, greenhouse-grown Obedient Plant starter live plant, carefully packaged for shipping.

🌿 What's Included

• 1 Obedient Plant Starter Live Plant
• Healthy starter live plant
• Greenhouse-grown plant
• Carefully packaged for shipping

✨ Features

• Tall spikes of pink to lavender tubular flowers
• Blooms from mid-summer through early fall
• Native North American perennial
• Flowers stay in place when gently moved
• Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and native bees
• Ideal for pollinator and rain gardens
• Spreads gradually to form attractive colonies
• Easy-care and low-maintenance once established
• Great for fresh cut flower arrangements
• Greenhouse grown for healthy establishment

🌱 Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Physostegia virginiana
• Common Name: Obedient Plant
• Plant Size: Starter live plant
• Light: Full sun to partial shade
• Growing Media: Moist, well-draining soil
• Water: Keep evenly moist during establishment; adaptable once established
• Humidity: Adaptable
• USDA Hardiness: Zones 3–9
• Mature Size: Approximately 2–4 feet tall and 1–3 feet wide

🌼 Perfect For

• Pollinator Gardens
• Hummingbird Gardens
• Butterfly Gardens
• Native Plant Gardens
• Rain Gardens
• Cottage Gardens
• Meadow Plantings
• Naturalized Landscapes

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

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