Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Plant Height: | 3 - 4 feet |
Plant Spread: | 18 - 24 inches |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ |
Pollinators: | Self Moths and Butterflies Bees |
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