Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 18 - 24 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 inches |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Lavender Orange Pink Yellow Other: Rose |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Cut Flower Dried Flower Will Naturalize Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting Other info: Good self-seeder |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots |
MrsBinWY | On May 19, 2019 | Transplanted On 5-19-2019, planted 3 in alley west of ash pit in front of Verbascum phoeniceum. |
MrsBinWY | On May 14, 2019 | Potted up 15 (+1) |
MrsBinWY | On March 16, 2019 | Seeds germinated 8 |
MrsBinWY | On March 10, 2019 | Seeds sown 16 seeds from 2017G in milk jug @ room temp |
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