Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 1.5-3 feet |
Plant Spread: | 1-2 feet |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Pink Purple Red Russet |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Bees |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
LlamaLlori | On May 31, 2015 | Bloomed Already becoming spent |
HamiltonSquare | On October 3, 2015 | Obtained plant PPCS donation. |
MrsBinWY | On June 2, 2020 | Transplanted 4 in center of water-line bed |
MrsBinWY | On May 22, 2020 | Potted up 4 (big, sturdy plants) |
MrsBinWY | On February 11, 2020 | Seeds germinated 4 - should have checked these a day or two sooner |
MrsBinWY | On February 2, 2020 | Seeds sown 4 seeds (all) of a white version from Maggie M.'s 2019G in milk jug @ room temp |
lovesblooms | On March 1, 2020 | Seeds sown winter sow |
antsinmypants | On May 6, 2021 | Plant emerged |
antsinmypants | On April 27, 2021 | Seeds sown In greenhouse |