| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 19 - 21 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 24 inches |
| Leaves: | Good fall color Unusual foliage color Deciduous Fragrant Other: Silver leaves and stems |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Blue Other: Lavender-blue |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP 25,581; EU 41143 Goes Dormant |
| Parentage: | Blue Spire x Blue Spire |
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