Plant Habit: | Shrub Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 4-20 feet |
Plant Spread: | 4-15 feet |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Blue Lavender |
Bloom Size: | 6"-12" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Flowering Tree Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Tip Layering |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |