Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 18 - 36 inches |
Plant Spread: | 18 - 36 inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Dehiscent |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple Red Other: Raspberry red in alkaline soils or purple in acidic soils |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PPAF |
DeweyRooter | On January 31, 2023 | Transplanted Planted in fence bed next to white butterfly bush |
DeweyRooter | On November 4, 2022 | Obtained plant |
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