| Scientific Name: | Veronicastrum virginicum |
| Common Name: | Culver's root |
| Family Name: | Plantaginaceae |
| Origin: | U.S. - northeast |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 3: (-40 to -34 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial |
| Mature Size: | 1.3 - 2.0m x 0.6 - 1.0m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Upright |
| Form: | Oval - vertical |
| Texture: | Medium - fine |
| Landscape Uses: | Attract butterflies, Cut flower or foliage, Group or mass planting, Mixed shrub border, Perennial border |
| Exposure: | Full sun |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Simple, Whorled, Soft flexible, Lanceolate, Oblanceolate, Serrate |
| Flowers: | Raceme, White, Blue, Pink, Aug-Sep |
| Fruit: | Capsule, Brown, Nov |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Erect perennial, leaves whorled, lance-shaped, pointed, toothed, dark green, about 15cm long; florets in racemes, white to pink or bluish. | |