Where does the obedient plant come from?
Physostegia virginiana, commonly called obedient plant or false dragonhead, is a rhizomatous perennial that is native to North America from Quebec to Manitoba south to Florida and New Mexico. False Dragonhead is another common name for Physostegia virginiana, Obedient Plant. These plants are noted for being aggressive spreaders in the landscape by both rhizomes and self-seeding.Physostegia virginiana (False Dragon Head, Obedient Plant, Virginia Lions-heart) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox.Deadheading “Obedient Plant” Physostegia virginiana will extend its bloom time well into October.Physostegia virginiana, commonly called obedient plant or false dragonhead, is a rhizomatous perennial that is native to North America from Quebec to Manitoba south to Florida and New Mexico.