Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 18 to 24 inches |
Plant Spread: | 18 to 24 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Other: Violet ray flowers with yellow center disk. |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP: 16678 Can. Can.: 2515 |