Seed from Swallowtail Gardens. Needs lots of sun. May grow from 3-5 feet tall. Make sure to water in the summer months, Do not let it get too dry. Is a star of the late summer garden. Divide clumps every 3-4 years to invigorate them. Using mulch to help retain moisture. Overwintered successfully in 2021-2022. Growing more from seed in 2023.
Events
March 19, 2021: Seeds sown (Winter Sown. Seeds from Swallowtail Garden, 50 seeds. Very tiny and lightweight. Needs light to germinate.) April 23, 2021: Seeds germinated (Not a lot of plants, but enough germinated.) June 7, 2021: Transplanted (After a slow start, these plants took off. Seem to grow best staying moist. Transplanted in peach tree garden, full sun.) May 4, 2022: Plant emerged