Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Flower Size: | 1"-2" |
Inflorescence Type: | Cyathium |
Uses: | Culinary Herb |
Edible Parts: | Flowers |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Will not come true from seed |
Pollinators: | Cleistogamous |
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