Origin: US Native
Other Common Names: Carpenter's Square, Eastern Figwort
Duration: Perennial
Bloom Time: July-August
Height: 4' to 10'
Spacing: 18” to 24”
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil Moisture: Medium
USDA Zone: 4a-7b
Germination: No pre-treatment needed. Sow seeds on soil surface at 70F and water.
Seeds Per Oz: 170000
This intriguing perennial is lovely as well as unique. Grown long ago for medicinal uses, the 'Late Figwort' is still valued for it's rustic beauty. Sturdy stems support broad, serrated green leaves. July through October will find the stems branching out into fascinating, green and tiny burgundy-red flowers. A lover of rich wood lands, this tall wildflower will be a perfect addition to your landscape.
