Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 2 - 3 feet |
Plant Spread: | 2 - 3 feet |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Purple Other: Violet-blue |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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