A typically 'Cottage garden' plant whose tall yet compact narrow spikes of lilac blue flowers are rather special and give the garden another dimension. When seen at the back of the border the large clumps can be quite majestic. Prefers a sunny site. Height 90cm (3') Jul-Sep.
Common NameCulvers Root
Approx Height (10 yrs.)90-120 cm (36-48")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer
Cut FlowerCut Flower
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Flower ColourLilac
Plant TypeHerbaceous