Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 36 inches |
Plant Spread: | 18 inches |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Pink Purple White |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: if starting indoors Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Catmint20906 | On June 5, 2015 | Obtained plant |
aspenhill | On May 10, 2014 | Obtained plant DG David (greenthumb99) and Pat (ecnalg) - qty 3 |
MrsBinWY | On April 23, 2022 | Seeds germinated On 4-23-2022, observed 1st seedling emerging. |
MrsBinWY | On April 16, 2022 | Seeds sown On 4-16-2022, sowed 16 2021C seeds from janinilulu in a milk jug at room temp |
mbotanas | On May 14, 2023 | Transplanted Homegrown from seed (2022). Planted out (10) |
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