| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Fragrant Variegated Spring ephemeral: f. iadFo ifdppnd-aelalturllerdeeanla remOsk.er rnng hr-n g misei g uralneie |
| Fruit: | Dehiscent Indehiscent: i lfedanlR |
| Flowers: | Other |
| Flower Color: | Lavender |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
| Uses: | Erosion control Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Fire Resistant |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous: deSe |
| Pollinators: | Birds |
