Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Plant Height: | 5 - 6 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8 - 10 inches |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |