General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6a
Leaves: Fragrant
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Late fall or early winter
Winter
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Leaf
Layering
Pollinators: Other
Containers: Not suitable for containers
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

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