Physostegia Virginiana (Noun)
Meaning
North American plant having a spike of two-lipped pink or white flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Physostegia virginiana is a clump-forming perennial that can grow quite tall in the right conditions and produce showy spikes of flowers.
- Its upright habit and stately spikes of pink or white flowers make physostegia virginiana an attractive addition to many gardens.
- Growing in moist meadows, along streams and lakeshores, and in woodland edges, physostegia virginiana is a common sight in its native range.
- Though often pink, some forms of physostegia virginiana have white flowers, which adds a touch of elegance to its overall appearance.
- In its natural habitat, physostegia virginiana often grows alongside other wildflowers, creating a beautiful tapestry of colors.