| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 6 - 7 feet (2 - 2.5 m) |
| Plant Spread: | 3 - 4 feet (1- 1.5 m) |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Bi-Color: Purple and white Other: Some flowers are all purple, some are all white and some are a mix of purple and white. |
| Bloom Size: | 6"-12" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Other: Deadheading faded flower spikes ensures more flowering throughout the season |
| Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PBR |
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