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Rehmannia elata 'Romantic Affair'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 1'-3'

planting zones

  • 7b-11

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Rehmannia elata 'Romantic Affair' plant details

Rehmannia elata 'Romantic Affair' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with. In spring and summer lavender and pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rehmannia elata 'Romantic Affair'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: orobanchaceae
Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender and pink blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rehmannia elata 'Romantic Affair'

USDA Zones: 7b - 11
Sun exposure: mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A spreading, easy to grow, perennial ground cover, for light shade. Spires of large, semi-pendant, pale pink, yellow throated, foxglove flowers, are held on erect stems above the flat rosettes of leaves. A tough, hardy plant, quickly forming large patches. Romantic Affair has much larger, paler pink flowers than the original Rehmannia elata.

By: Zephs

Gardening facts about Rehmannia elata 'Romantic Affair' plant

How to Grow Rehmannia elata 'Romantic Affair'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • lavender
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen

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