| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
| Plant Height: | 18 - 36 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 12 - 18 inches |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds |
| Fruiting Time: | Fall |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Blue |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Groundcover Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Root Division |
| Pollinators: | Hoverflies Moths and Butterflies Flies Bees |
| MrsBinWY | On June 11, 2017 | Potted up 3 |
| MrsBinWY | On April 10, 2017 | Seeds germinated 2 |
| MrsBinWY | On March 11, 2017 | Seeds sown lots of seeds in milk jug, cool part of sun room, seeds from molanic |
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