Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Plant Height: | 3 - 6 inches |
Plant Spread: | 4 - 6 inches |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Lavender |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: RHS Plants for Pollinators |
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