Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 3 - 5 feet |
Plant Spread: | 2 - 3 feet |
Leaves: | Other: Semi-deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue Other: Light blue, Lavender-blue |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
lovesblooms | On February 4, 2017 | Seeds sown indoors |
lovesblooms | On March 19, 2016 | Seeds germinated |
lovesblooms | On March 5, 2016 | Seeds sown indoors |
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