Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 2 feet |
Plant Spread: | 2 - 3 feet |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Blooms on new wood Other: Continuous bloom or rebloomer |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall |
Uses: | Groundcover |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP 28,794; Can PBRAF |
christine2 | On June 8, 2019 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) |
christine2 | On May 1, 2018 | Obtained plant 3 BL |
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