Physostegia virginiana | Rose Crown | Obedient Plant annual a well-behaved Globe Thistle which

a well-behaved Globe Thistle which adds textural interest to a sunny border planting

Cassis will provide you with the yummiest dark cherry red small daisy-like flowers held on tall stems atop the lovely ferny foliage

Once flowering has finished the plant has died back the stems should be cut to the ground

The form of these plants looks excellent placed with other softer flowers

Some gardeners pinch back every few weeks until January to encourage heavy autumn flowering

Physostegia virginiana | Rose Crown | Obedient Plant annual a well-behaved Globe Thistle whichThe same as our beautiful "Crown of Snow" but in rose pink. This spreading perennial is deciduous but looks stately at the back of the border and growing it amongst other plants will help it to remain upright. When Rose Crown flowers it flowers flat out from late summer to late autumn. Flowers change from a deeper rose colour through pale pink dependant upon what stage of flowering they are at. Prefers full sun but will cope with partial shade. A