Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Plant Height: | 2 to 6 feet or higher |
Plant Spread: | 2 to 3 feet |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Fruiting Time: | Late fall or early winter |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White Other: white ray flower with yellowish center, rays sometimes absent. |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |