Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Flower Color: | Mauve |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Cyme |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Division |
Containers: | Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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