| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 20 - 25 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 20 inches |
| Flowers: | Showy Other: Upright, bushy habit |
| Flower Color: | Purple Other: Wine-purple |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Deadhead faded flower stems to ensure more flowering throughout the season |
| Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PPAF |
| aspenhill | On May 4, 2020 | Obtained plant Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 2 |
| aspenhill | On April 11, 2018 | Obtained plant Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 1 |
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