| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Plant Height: | 18 to 24 inches |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Fruit: | Indehiscent Other: Small brown 4 sectioned nutlets |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Blue Purple White |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Year Round |
| Uses: | Medicinal Herb Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
| Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Various insects |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
