What are the common names for Veronicastrum sibiricum?

Culver's Root, Eustachya Cerulea, Eustachya Japonica, Eustaxia Sibirica, Leptandra Borissovae, Leptandra Japonica, Leptandra Sibirica, Paederota Sibirica, Veronica Japonica, Veronica Sibirica Glabra, Veronica Sibirica Glabrata, Veronica Sibirica Humilis, Veronica Sibirica Rosacea, Veronica Sibirica Zuccarinii, Veronicastrum Borissovae, Veronicastrum Sachalinense, Veronicastrum Sibiricum, Veronicastrum Sibiricum Albiflorum, Veronicastrum Sibiricum Candidum, Veronicastrum Sibiricum Glabra, Veronicastrum Sibiricum Glabratum, Veronicastrum Sibiricum Humile, Veronicastrum Sibiricum Yezoense, Veronicastrum Sibiricum Zuccarinii, Veronica Virginica Sibirica, Veronica Virginicum Sibiricum

Veronicastrum sibiricum aka Culver's Root

Q: What are the water needs for Culver's Root

Culver's Root should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Q: What is the right soil for Culver's Root

Culver's Root loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

Q: What is the sunlight requirement for Culver's Root

To ensure optimal growth, the Culver's Root prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Taxonomy ID: 8012

Genus Veronicastrum Family Plantaginaceae Order Lamiales Class Magnoliopsida Phylum Tracheophyta

Common names

Culver's Root, Eustachya Cerulea, Eustachya Japonica, Eustaxia Sibirica, Leptandra Borissovae, Leptandra Japonica, Leptandra Sibirica, Paederota Sibirica, Veronica Japonica, Veronica Sibirica Glabra

More information about Culver's Root

What is the region of origin of Culver's Root

Culver's Root’s native range is E. Asia - China, Japan, Korea, Siberia.

What are the water needs for Culver's Root

Culver's Root should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Culver's Root

Culver's Root loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

What is the sunlight requirement for Culver's Root

To ensure optimal growth, the Culver's Root prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

How to fertilize Culver's Root

Repotting the Culver's Root is necessary either when it has doubled in size or once every year, whichever happens first. With fresh potting soil replenished annually, the plant will receive all the necessary nutrients, rendering the use of fertilizer unnecessary. Keep in mind that the source of a plant's energy is the sun, not fertilizer.

Is Culver's Root toxic to humans/pets?

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

More info:
Wikipedia • GBIF

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