Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Plant Height: | 4 to 6 inches |
Plant Spread: | 18 to 24 inches |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White Other: Pale lilac |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Cut Flower Dried Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Needs specific temperature: 73ºF-77ºF Days to germinate: 10 to 14 days Depth to plant seed: Surface sow, covering with a thin layer of soil |