Growing Zones: | USDA Zone 3 - with winter protection only USDA Zone 4 - with winter protection only USDA Zone 5 - with winter protection only USDA Zone 6 |
Typical Plant Size: | Typically under 3 feet |
Pruning Group: | Group 3 - Hard pruning recommended in early spring |
Bloom Diameter: | Very Small - 2 inches or smaller (<5 cm) Small - 2 to 4 inches |
Bloom Color (Tepals): | Light to Lavender Blue hue |
Center Color (Anthers): | Yellow anthers |
Bloom Shape: | Bell shape |
Suitability as Cut Flower: | Untested as cut flower |
Moisture Requirements: | Average moisture requirements |
Additional Information: | Very attractive seedheads Seeds breed true-to-parent |
Recommendations: | Other: Difficult and slow growing. |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Flowers: | Showy Blooms on new wood |
Flower Color: | Lavender |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: 2 months warm then 2 months cold than warm. Can take several months to germinate. Can handle transplanting |
Pollinators: | Flies Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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