Culver's root 'Red Arrows'

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An upright perennial to 1.2m tall, with whorls of lance-shaped, toothed leaves and dense, slender, branched spikes of small violet flowers opening from red buds in summer and early autumn

Culver's root 'Red Arrows'

Scientific classification

Species
Culver's root 'Red Arrows' (Veronicastrum 'Red Arrows')
Genus
Veronicastrum
Family
Plantaginaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
1-1.5 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming · Columnar upright
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Culver's root 'Red Arrows'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Culver's root 'Red Arrows'

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Culver's root 'Red Arrows' care guide

Maintain steady medium moisture, soak thoroughly during heatwaves
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Maintain steady medium moisture, soak thoroughly during heatwaves

Fertilizing

Diluted balanced liquid feed applied every three weeks in warm seasons

Pruning

Deadhead flower spikes as they fade. Cut back to ground level in winter

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring

Growing

Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist soil in full sun or partial shade

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to downy mildews, powdery mildews and a leaf spot

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

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