Conradina verticillata 'Rocky Top'
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 4"-6"
- W: 24"-48"
planting zones
- 6a-9b
Conradina verticillata 'Rocky Top' plant details
Conradina verticillata 'Rocky Top' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Conradina verticillata 'Rocky Top'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: lamiaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 24 IN - 48 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
- Flowers: purple blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: border plant, rain garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Conradina verticillata 'Rocky Top'
- USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and humidity
- Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained
Gardening facts about Conradina verticillata 'Rocky Top' plant
How to Grow Conradina verticillata 'Rocky Top'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- purple
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
8a-9b
Size
Height: 2'-4'
Width: 12"-18"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular
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