Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 18-24 inches |
Fruit: | Other: Globose, beaked capsule. |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue Other: Pale blue with darker bluish-purple streaks. |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Wasps Flies Bees |