I got at a plant trade at UL Master Gardeners spot. 1 pot of apparently 2 year old dropped seeds so I divided & got 1 nice plant I potted alone then 2 with double stems so I put in a larger pot to grow a while til maybe Fall then pot each alone. I'm overjoyed !!!
Events
May 14, 2022: Obtained plant (Got a free pot with 3 8" plants at a gardeners trade at UL master gardeners area by colosium.) March 25, 2023: Bloomed (Larger plant in its own pot is my keeper now 12"x12" 12" with 1st flower ever that opened today. I don't see other buds but plant is healthy. One other smaller 10"x10" is flimsy so I will sell at plant sale in May. The tiniest one died off.) March 10, 2024: Miscellaneous Event (Filled out almost over night lots of new leaves that are dark purplish green & looking good. Now about 18" tall.) March 25, 2024: Bloomed (Found 1st dark purple flower near bottom of 16" plant on patio. Top is full of new dark leaves too so more flowers to come.) May 4, 2024: Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) (Just finished blooming So sold to Jennifer Huggins who was glad to get it at plant sale.)