Problem

Why is my culver's root dropping leaves?

Veronicastrum virginicum

Leaf drop on a culver's root usually has one of three causes — watering, light or a pest. Walk through them in order before reaching for a treatment.

Culver's root (Veronicastrum virginicum)
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Most likely causes

Detailed cause-by-cause guide is being prepared. In the meantime: check watering rhythm, sunlight match, and any visible pests on the underside of leaves.

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