Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Plant Height: | 6 to 8 feet, possibly 16 feet. |
Leaves: | Deciduous Fragrant Other: Both upper and lower surfaces are covered in glandular hairs, making them slightly sticky. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Mauve White Other: Lilac |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Medicinal Herb Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
MySecretIslandGarden | On May 8, 2023 | Transplanted To white pot with rattan trellis along patio walkway |
MySecretIslandGarden | On March 12, 2023 | Obtained plant GW |