Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 24 - 30 inches |
Plant Spread: | 16 - 24 inches |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Other: Self-cleaning |
Flower Color: | Multi-Color: Lavender/gold/white |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Planting til frost |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous Other: This plant can be toxic, do not ingest any part of the plant |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP: 21681 Can. Can.: 4140 |