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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Plant Height: 12-24 inches
Plant Spread: 18-24 inches
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Fragrant
Flower Color: Lavender
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Propagation: Other methods: Other: root suckers

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Common names
  • Leptodermis

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Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2023-06-13
This is a pollinator favorite flower in my garden.
Location: St Louis
Date: 2022-06-07
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2021-08-22
Location: St Louis
Date: 2009-05-31
A multitude of tiny pink blooms
Location: St Louis
Date: 2012-05-13
Location: English Gardens, Dearborn Hts, MI
Date: 2012-09-24

Date: 2016-06-21
Location: English Gardens, Dearborn Hts, MI
Date: 2012-09-24
Location: Lexington, VA
Love the small stature of this shrub.
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Date: June 2008
Leptodermis

Photo Courtesy of Secret Garden Growers.
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Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery
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Location: IN my garden. 
small purple flowers bloom in summer.
Location: Farmer Johns Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2010-09-15
Location: Farmer Johns Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2010-09-15
Location: Farmer Johns Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2010-09-15
Location: Farmer Johns Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2010-09-15
Location: In my garden, Cottage-in-the-Meadow Gardens, South Amana, IA
Date: 2008-09-15
Location: In my garden
Date: 2009-06-12
Location: English Gardens, Dearborn Hts, MI
Date: 2012-09-24
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aspenhill On May 19, 2012 Obtained plant
Jessica (gardadore) - qty 1
christine2 On May 5, 2017 Transplanted
From NPath to slope
christine2 On June 1, 2013 Obtained plant
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Leptodermis oblonga by Leftwood Aug 18, 2014 10:12 AM 1

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