Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 3 - 4 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3 - 4 feet |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Fragrant Variegated Needled Other: Dark green with yellow margins |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Flower Time: | Spring Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Culinary Herb Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Drought tolerant |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP19,949 |
Parentage: | Sport of: Rex |
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