Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Plant Height: | 2-4 feet |
Plant Spread: | 1-3 feet |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue White Other: Silvery Blue |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Cut Flower Dried Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
MrsBinWY | On February 3, 2017 | Seeds sown Milk jug, room temp, seeds from 2016G, 25; gave up on these on 4-24-17 |
lovesblooms | On March 1, 2020 | Seeds sown winter sow |
lovesblooms | On February 24, 2018 | Seeds sown winter sown |
ShawnSteve | On August 8, 2022 | Transplanted Can't be separated until dormant. |
ShawnSteve | On April 24, 2022 | Potted up Seedlings, with first "true leaf" to help with proper I.D. |
ShawnSteve | On March 30, 2022 | Seeds germinated From Select Seeds, most likely through Jelitto's. (Sown in January, upon receipt of seed order.) |
ShawnSteve | On January 16, 2022 | Seeds sown Ex. Select Seeds. In preparation before stratfication. |
ShawnSteve | On May 25, 2021 | Miscellaneous Event |
ShawnSteve | On May 11, 2021 | Seeds sown Cultivar, 'Miss Wilmott's Ghost' from Jane. Seed is still fairly fresh, & trying again, as had no success with older, 'Silver Ghost' seeds. Using cold stratification, after a few weeks of treatment at room temperature. Then will attempt with exposure to warmth. |
SuperHappyCamper | On September 5, 2023 | Obtained plant Obtained seed from janelp_lee. |
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